旨在满足化学作为主要内容领域的教学许可要求的要求，该学位要求中学教育的第二专业。除了完成必修课程外，瓦尔波还鼓励学生进行本科生研究。保留了供学生在教学实验室工作和研究中使用的多种仪器。化学专业的学生对定义我们世界的化学结构有着深入的了解，他们的职业机会几乎是多种多样的。瓦尔帕莱索大学的文科课程进一步扩大了范围。
Designed to fulfill teaching licensure requirements for chemistry as the primary content area, this degree requires a second major in secondary education. In addition to completing the required courses, Valpo encourages students to conduct undergraduate research. A wide selection of instruments is maintained for student use in instructional laboratory work and research. Chemistry majors have an intimate knowledge of the chemical structures that define our world, their career opportunities are nearly as diverse. The liberal arts curriculum at Valparaiso University broadens the spectrum even further.