CFCC 2023-2024 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    Dec 11, 2024  
CFCC 2023-2024 Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Chemical Technology, A.A.S. (A20120)


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The Chemical Technology curriculum prepares individuals for work as analytical technicians in chemical laboratories associated with chemical production, environmental concerns, pharmaceuticals, or general analysis.

Course work includes general chemistry, organic chemistry, introductory chemical engineering, qualitative analysis, and quantitative analysis, including such instrumental techniques as spectroscopy (UV-Vis, IR, AA) and chromatography (GC, LC, IC). Students also utilize computerized data collection, reduction, and graphic presentation.

Graduates should qualify as entry-level chemical laboratory technicians. Their duties may include chemical solution preparation, raw material, product, or environmental sampling, and/or sample testing via wet chemistry or instrumental techniques.

General Education Requirements Credits: 20


Required


Take 6 credits.

Humanities/Fine Arts Electives


Take 3 credits.

Natural Sciences


Take 8 credits

Other Major Requirements Credits: 11


Total Credits: 69


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