chemistry department

Molecular studies division

A chemistry department is the division of a university or college that houses faculty, students, and resources dedicated to the study of chemistry.

The term refers both to the academic unit and often to the physical building or area where chemistry courses are taught and research conducted: She's a professor in the chemistry department, The chemistry department is in the science building.

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molecules · periodic table · reagents · fume hood · lab safety · safety goggles · lecture hall · office hours · Nobel Prize · synthesis · compounds · research · grant funding · publish or perish · PhD · thesis · lab coat · goggles

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academic discipline departments

chemistry departmentphysics department

Academic unit studying matter and energy

mathematics department · biology department · engineering department · psychology department · economics department

sciences vs. humanities/arts

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University division studying wisdom

art department · music department · liberal arts college · divinity school

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