The matter that matters!
The Green Chemistry Club
At LCC, Chemistry is more than a class. You can join the Green Science Club, which works to educate the community on environmentalism and chemistry to promote sustainability. Community service projects include chemistry presentations in elementary schools, soil and water testing, and building a small biodiesel plant on campus.
What you’ll earn
In both the classroom and laboratory, you'll learn the basics of general and organic chemistry and the societal impact of chemistry. Whether you're planning to transfer to a four-year degree or gaining knowledge for a medical or science degree, our small classes and passionate instructors will make chemistry accessible.
Transfer Interest Area
While working on your transfer degree, you'll learn the foundations of chemistry and its societal importance, including topics like environmental concerns of air and water quality and the biochemistry of food, drugs, and pharmaceuticals.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Principles of scientific research
- Atoms, ions, and how bonding works
- Thermodynamics, kinetics, and electrochemistry
- Solutions and concepts of equilibrium
AFTER LANE
Whether you’re looking to start your career as soon as you’ve earned your bachelor's degree or you’re planning to continue on to graduate school, your two years at Lane will make sure you’re prepared for whatever comes next. Careers in healthcare, scientific research, technology, education, medicine, or even food and flavor chemistry are all possibilities for chemistry students. As a student, you'll work with your advisor to develop a plan to meet your goals.
Not sure which is for you? Learn more about the types of degrees & certificates Lane has to offer
Curious about Chemistry?
Hear from one our chemistry instructors, Brooke Taylor, talk about a very Oregon topic, the chemistry of wine:
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Lane Community College
4000 E. 30th Avenue
Eugene, OR 97405
Rest of term: 8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
LCC is closed on Fridays in the summer.