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Exploring Chemistry: Opportunities Beyond the Classroom

Welcome to Chemistry with Mrs. Sedlock! This course aims to introduce the fascinating world of chemistry—studying matter and its interactions. Throughout the year, we will cover essential topics, expectations, and resources, equipping you with the tools for success. We'll explore various career paths associated with a degree in chemistry, including areas in analytical science, biochemistry, organic chemistry, and physical chemistry. Whether you're interested in research, industry, law, or art, chemistry offers a myriad of exciting opportunities. Get ready for a year of discovery!

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Exploring Chemistry: Opportunities Beyond the Classroom

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  1. Welcome to Chemistry! Mrs. Sedlock

  2. To Do List: • Attendance • Introduction • Paperwork • Text Books • Student info sheet • My website! • www.sedlockscience.weebly.com

  3. www.sedlockscience.weebly.com • Course Expectations • Notebook • Writing utensil • Calculator • Effort

  4. Why Chemistry? • Study of matter- everything around you!

  5. My goal is to open your mind, not stuff it!

  6. What can I do with A Degree in chemistry? • Analytical- focused on the composition of matter • Research, development, forensics, environmental • NASA, textile, petroleum, food, electronics, glass, paper, packaging, cosmetics, paint, drug, chemical industries

  7. Biochemistry- the study of chemical rxn that take place in organisms • Research, development, analysis, consulting, quality control, medical, environmental • Research labs, pharmaceutical, biotech firms, food processors, industrial inspection agencies, colleges, CDC

  8. Organic- study of compounds containing carbon • Research, development, analysis, quality control, consulting • Petroleum, coal wood plastics industries • Manufacturers of synthetic materials • Research • Federal and state government • College and universities

  9. Physical Chemistry- apply physics and math to problems that interest chemists, biologists and engineers • Plastics • Ceramics • Materials science • Nanoscale science • Chemical biology • Computer molecular modeling

  10. Or Maybe a Minor in Chem? • Business- • Sales/marketing, management, banking/finance, advertising • Manufacturing firms, drug stores, medical/pharmaceutical supply companies, industries-glass, paper, plastic, petroleum, etc, agricultural product companies, environmental management

  11. Art • Scientific Illustration

  12. Law • Patent agents, patent attorneys, legislator • Manufacturing firms, law firms, private practice, environmental agencies

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