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Chemistry Admission Detail at Bowling Green State University

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

Multicultural Students

No matter what your area of study, BGSU equips students with the knowledge and experience to succeed as critical thinkers, skilled communicators and responsible leaders. At BGSU you’ll find:
A commitment to diversity in every area of University life
An atmosphere that encourages you to explore your cultural heritage and be uniquely you
A welcoming learning community that will challenge and support you in achieving dreams
Exciting academic choices
More than 200 undergraduate majors and programs
1000 freshmen annually enroll as “undecided” about their major and receive individual advising to guide their academic decisions
Student-centered, first year experience with a focus on values exploration and making a successful transition to college
University-wide cultural diversity requirement with courses including:
Topics in Multiethnic Literature
Chicanos in the United States
Contemporary Issues in Native America
Minority Families in American Society
Aesthetics of Black Music
Students and faculty
More than 20,000 students from 49 states and 75 countries
2,555 African-American, Native American, Hispanic and Asian-American students
Students of color made up about 18 percent of the entering fall 2007 class
133 African-American, Native American, Hispanic and Asian-American full-time faculty

Chemistry Undergraduate at Bowling Green State University

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

Chemistry offers a wide variety of courses designed to meet the needs of students planning to major in such disciplines as the physical sciences, life sciences, health professions, and science education. Courses in science literacy are also offered to non-science majors. The department offers ACS-approved Bachelor of Science programs in both chemistry and biochemistry. These are designed to prepare students for admission into competitive graduate programs and provide valuable training for students to pursue successful careers in the chemical or pharmaceutical industries upon their graduation.

The department strives to provide its students with a friendly, stimulating, and rigorous learning environment. Increased student-teacher interactions are encouraged through the offering of small classes, and students are provided with exciting opportunities to pursue undergraduate research projects under the direction of a faculty mentor.