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Chemistry & Physics Department

We focus on the fundamental sciences that impact every aspect of our lives.
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UW-Stout's Chemistry and Physics Department offers applied science degrees and minors. Our courses focus on the fundamental sciences that impact every aspect of our lives. Our faculty have practical experience in various disciplines within the sciences. Majors are involved with faculty in laboratory and observational research projects.

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B.S. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Our B.S. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology program prepares you to better humankind through work in diagnostics, forensics, genomics, and medicine.
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B.S. Applied Science

Our B.S. Applied Science program takes a polytechnic approach to applied science and technology that prepares you for a wide range of industry opportunities.
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B.S. Chemistry

Our B.S. Chemistry program prepares you to synthesize and characterize new materials and effectively scale commercial production processes.
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B.S. Environmental Science

Our B.S. Environmental Science program offers lab-based learning, applied research, and field experiences to prepare you to conserve the natural world.
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B.S. Physics

Our B.S. Physics program prepares you for a career in engineering, science, technology, and more through applied experimentation, computation, and research.
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UW-Stout students in a Chemistry of Materials course.

Science, Engineering & Math

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John Deere will benefit from sustainable plastic research conducted by UW-Stout students, faculty Featured Image

John Deere will benefit from sustainable plastic research conducted by UW-Stout students, faculty

Two-year project seeks to identify recycled polymers that can be used in manufacturing process
Solutions for space debris and cybersecurity threats among UW-Stout students’ research topics at state Capitol Featured Image

Solutions for space debris and cybersecurity threats among UW-Stout students’ research topics at state Capitol

Undergrads demonstrate applied learning at Research in the Rotunda
Building with air – how nature’s hole-filled blueprints shape manufacturing Featured Image

Building with air – how nature’s hole-filled blueprints shape manufacturing

Professor Anne Schmitz investigates how nature provides a blueprint for better engineering.
Stout's hands-on approach to learning gave me the skills and knowledge to be successful in my field.
Brandon Laufenberg B.S. Applied Science
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