Department of Chemistry and Physics

We focus on the fundamental sciences that impact every aspect of our lives.
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UW-Stout's Department of Chemistry and Physics 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.

Our Programs

B.S. Applied Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

You can join our community of learners as we do original research to solve the most pressing problems facing humankind today.
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B.S. Applied Science

Combine your passion for science, mathematics, liberal arts, and technology to solve real-world problems.
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B.S. Environmental Science

Are you interested in global environmental preservation, restoration and sustainable management?
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UW-Stout students in a Chemistry of Materials course.

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Plastics students research, prototype sustainable industry solutions using recycled materials

How can the plastics manufacturing industry be more sustainable? Seniors in UW-Stout’s plastics engineering program tackled that big question.
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Nine students to present applied research at annual state Capitol event

A research spotlight will shine on nine UW-Stout students on Wednesday, March 8, at the state Capitol, including one whose efforts could he
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Getting behind their teams: Beatty sisters balancing love for gymnastics, sled dogs, science

For the last four years, seniors Carlie and Chloe Beatty have been all in as they lead, flip, cheer on and support the Blue Devil gymnastics team.
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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