A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- MS
- Credential class
- ceterms:MasterDegree
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027 Binghamton University Academic Guide
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- A candidate for the degree of MS in chemistry is expected to demonstrate a general knowledge in the field and the ability to do original work in a specialized area of the field of chemistry, leading to an acceptable thesis. The program is guided by an advisor and the departmental graduate committee until certification and approval of a research subject and advisor. The research problem is started as early as possible in the student’s graduate education, consistent with the attainment of an acceptable general proficiency as determined by the satisfactory completion of appropriate courses and examinations.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 196079
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_196079_299e567f
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Admission Requirements
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Program Requirements
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Placement Examination
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Course Requirements
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- An acceptable research project and thesis (CHEM 599 )Not resolved to a course
- Participation for one semester in the graduate seminar (CHEM 592 )Not resolved to a course
- Two semesters of Frontiers in Chemistry (CHEM 593 )Not resolved to a course
- Four graduate courses, at least three of which are in chemistry with the balance in related courses approved by the departmental graduate committee.Not resolved to a course
- A student in the biological chemistry program must complete at least two courses in chemistry and the remainder from the fields of biological sciences and other sciences (physics, computer science, geology, mathematics or engineering), as approved by the faculty advisor.Not resolved to a course
- A student in the materials chemistry program must complete at least two courses in chemistry, including CHEM 544 , and at least two courses from the fields of materials science and engineering, geology, physics or engineering, as approved by the faculty advisor.Not resolved to a course
Choosing Examining Committee
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Exam Requirement
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Thesis Requirement
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Additional Information About the Program
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