Chemistry for Laboratory Health Sciences

The Chemistry for Laboratory Health Sciences Undergraduate Certificate at the University of West Florida is designed for students seeking foundational knowledge in chemistry to pursue advanced degrees in laboratory health sciences. This online program consists of three courses totaling nine credit hours, which can be completed in approximately 12 months. The curriculum covers essential topics such as atomic and molecular structure, bonding theories, thermodynamics, and spectroscopy, equipping students with the skills necessary for success in laboratory settings. The program is taught by experienced professionals, ensuring personalized attention and a high-quality educational experience. Graduates will be prepared for various career opportunities, including roles as medical laboratory scientists and laboratory managers, with a projected job growth of 5% in the field. This certificate serves as a stepping stone for further studies in laboratory health sciences, enhancing career prospects in this growing industry.