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Minor in Chemistry

Prepare for a successful future in the sciences.
Montreat’s chemistry minor sharpens your analytical and research skills through hands-on lab work and scientific theory. Ideal for students pursuing medicine, environmental science, or engineering, the program builds a strong foundation for graduate studies and careers requiring logic and problem-solving.
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Why Chemistry?

The chemistry minor broadens students’ scientific knowledge and enhances skills in research, data processing, observation, decision-making, analytical thinking, and experimental work. Laboratory practices reinforce theories, strengthening students’ ability to apply these skills in other coursework requiring logic and reasoning.

This minor not only enhances your analytical and problem-solving abilities but also prepares you for careers in diverse fields such as medicine (including pre-medical, pre-veterinary, and physical therapy), agriculture, environmental science, and engineering. Additionally, the chemistry minor provides a solid foundation for advanced studies in various graduate programs.

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It also supports you beyond your academic career with resources for finding your calling, researching careers, finding internships, building your resume, applying to graduate school, and finding a job.

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Whether you’re finishing high school or transferring from another institution, where you go to college is a big decision, and we believe that Montreat College is the perfect place for you to grow, learn, and thrive. Our vibrant campus at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, our dedicated faculty, rigorous academic programs, and our talented student body create a unique and inspiring environment where you can develop a clear sense of identity and affirm your sense of purpose to honor God and serve others.

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