Course; Grading: | CHEM 3189; Graded: A-F |
Course co-requisites; Grading: | N/A; N/A |
Possible number of credits: | One – Three |
Course prerequisites: | One of the Following: CHEM 1127Q, CHEM 1137Q, CHEM 1147Q, A/P credit for general chemistry |
Minimum class standing and GPA: | Sophomore: 2.00/4.00 |
Academic work requirement: | Original investigation carried on by student under the guidance of a staff member. The student is required to submit a brief report at the end of each semester. |
Can non-majors receive credit? | Yes; please see description, or contact major/department directly for possible restrictions. |
Internship is a graduation requirement for this program: |
No |
When course is offered: | Spring, Summer, Fall |
Additional information: | Student must contact Dr. Leadbeater well before the planned internship to discuss its suitability. Three laboratory hours for each credit. May be repeated for credit. |
Department internship information: |
https://chemistry.uconn.edu/undergraduate/research/ |
Sample internship opportunities for Chemistry majors:
Laboratory Technician, Preparative Chemist, Quality Management Assistant, Medical Technologist, Aquatic Researcher, Manufacturing Intern
Sample organizations where Chemistry majors have interned:
Henkel, King Industries, Pfizer, Sun Products, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Liberty Mutual Insurance, Travelers, U.S. Pharmacopeia, UConn Health Center, University of Connecticut, Yale New Haven Hospital
Ways to find an internship:
Internships can be found on Handshake, or through online resources found at career.uconn.edu/experiential-learning.
For more information about internship policies in this department, please contact:
Nicholas Leadbeater, Undergraduate Program Director
CHEM A-310
nicholas.leadbeater@uconn.edu
860-486-5076
internships@uconn.edu
career.uconn.edu
860-486-3013
Experience Information
- Sponsor
- College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Website
- chemistry.uconn.edu