Students pursuing other degrees at Millersville University who wish to have a special understanding of Chemical Systems or Chemical Principles can opt to minor in Chemistry. This emphasis can greatly increase a graduate's employment opportunities in certain areas, such as Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Technology, Biology and others. The Chemistry minor option allows students to take a concentration of courses in the area of chemistry while pursuing their primary degree.

Regulations Governing Minor Course Work

1. There shall be a minimum of 18.0 credit hours with a minimum Millersville QPA of 2.0.
2. Only one course which counts toward your major may be counted toward your minor.
3. Courses that count toward a minor are also eligible to be used to satisfy the current University-wide General Education requirements subject to normal distribution requirements.
4. At least two courses should be at the upper-division level (300-400).  Exceptions may be requested upon evidence of program depth.
5. No course needed for the minor may be taken Pass-Fail.
6. One-half or more of the work required for the minor must be completed at Millersville University.
7. No student may minor in his or her major.