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Chemical Science

Florida State University

Bachelor's DegreeAcademic

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Applied chemistry major in the College of Arts and Sciences emphasizing laboratory and analytical skills.

Format

In-Person

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  • Florida

    Florida

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

ScienceReading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingWritingActive ListeningMonitoringActive LearningSpeaking

Knowledge

ChemistryEnglish LanguageMathematicsComputers and Electronics

Abilities

Written ComprehensionNear VisionWritten ExpressionOral ComprehensionProblem SensitivityInductive ReasoningInformation OrderingOral ExpressionDeductive ReasoningCategory Flexibility

Tasks

  • Conduct chemical or physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative or quantita
  • Maintain, clean, or sterilize laboratory instruments or equipment.
  • Monitor product quality to ensure compliance with standards and specifications.

Technology

Object or component oriented development softwareData base user interface and query softwareElectronic mail softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareOperating system software

Tools

Abbe refractometersAgitation tanksAmmetersAneroid barometersAsbestos glovesAtomic absorption AA spectroscopesAtomic emissions spectroscopesAutomated microviscometersAutomated polarimetersAutomatic buret cleanersAutomatic buretsAutomatic pipette cleanersAutotitratorsBall millsBeckmann thermometers

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Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

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Occupations matched to this program, with median wage, top wage, growth, and openings
SOCOccupationMethodWageGrowthOpenings
Match confidence: medium19-4031.00Chemical Technicianstitle_inference$57,790 median$90,990 top+3.51%210
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: proficient (Level 3)(based on Bachelor's Degree)

  • Complex multi-step laboratory analyses involving chromatography, spectroscopy, microscopy, and separation techniques — design and execute autonomously to resolve non-routine scientific questions.
  • Calibration, preventive maintenance, and performance verification of advanced analytical instruments — manage independently to sustain laboratory measurement integrity.
  • Product quality monitoring programs — evaluate system-wide compliance with regulatory and internal specifications and recommend corrective actions.
  • Non-standard experimental formulas — develop and validate for new chemical solutions when established protocols are insufficient for emerging process needs.
  • Ambiguous or out-of-specification test results — critically analyze, apply inductive and deductive reasoning, and determine root causes in a production or R&D laboratory context.
  • Comprehensive technical reports and data interpretations — author with precision and present findings to cross-functional teams of chemists, engineers, and management.
  • Laboratory and plant safety audits — lead independently, evaluate systemic risks, and drive corrective actions across all work areas.
  • Junior technicians and incoming personnel — mentor on analytical techniques, instrumentation operation, and laboratory safety protocols during daily work activities.
  • Analytical or scientific software platforms — configure and optimize for data collection, statistical analysis, and reporting in a high-throughput laboratory environment.
  • Technical support to chemists and engineers on complex projects — provide by applying deep knowledge of chemistry principles, instrumentation, and process variables.

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