Ball State的化学专业将为您在工业或政府实验室中的令人振奋而又有意义的职业做好准备，或者为在研究生院或专业学校中的进一步学习做好准备。通过完成该专业并作为本科生进行研究，您将获得化学部主席的证明，证明您已完成美国化学学会专业培训委员会规定的学习课程。取得美国化学学会批准的文学学士学位或理学学士学位（BA / BS）的专业。完成该课程后，您将获得美国化学学会（ACS）的认证，证明您已完成所描述的学习课程化学本科课程目标和指南中的内容。ACS是主要的化学组织，因此雇主和研究生院将引起注意。
Ball State’s major in chemistry will prepare you for an exciting and rewarding career in industrial or government laboratories, or for further study in graduate or professional schools. By completing this major and conducting research as an undergraduate, you will be certified by the Department of Chemistry’s chairperson as having fulfilled the course of study prescribed by the American Chemistry Society’s Committee on Professional Training.This option within our chemistry major leads to a bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degree (BABS) approved by the American Chemical Society.Upon completion of the program, you will be certified by the American Chemical Society (ACS) as having fulfilled the course of study described in "Objective and Guidelines for Undergraduate Programs in Chemistry." The ACS is the premier chemistry organization, so employers and graduate schools will take notice.