At °µÍø±¬ÁÏapp, studying chemistry means learning how matter works at every scale. You’ll explore the structure, reactions, and behavior of molecules through hands-on lab work and faculty-led research on the °µÍø±¬ÁÏapp campus in Los Angeles.
Earn Your Chemistry Degree from Oxy
As a chemistry major at °µÍø±¬ÁÏapp, you’ll build a strong foundation in general, organic, analytical, physical, and inorganic chemistry while developing the lab skills needed to understand and solve real chemical problems. You’ll form hypotheses, design experiments, interpret data, and study topics that shape modern science, from reaction mechanisms to chemical energy and biomolecular structure.
Research is central to the °µÍø±¬ÁÏapp chemistry undergraduate program. You’ll conduct original lab work with faculty mentors, join the Summer Research Program, and often publish or present your findings, and peer mentoring and our Academic Mastery Program facilitate learning outside the lab. By the time you graduate, you’ll have the scientific, analytical, and communication skills needed for careers in medicine, research, chemical engineering, biotechnology, or graduate study.