Chemistry Studies, A.A. – CSCU Pathway Transfer Degree
This program is designed to provide you with a strongfoundation in the area of Chemistry.  You will study the intricate composition, structure, properties, and reaction of matter and substances. Upon completion of this Transfer Ticket ChemistryStudies degree program, you will be able to transfer seamlessly to colleges within the Connecticut College State University system, being guaranteed full junior status in your pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in the same discipline, without losing any credits or being required to take extra credits upon transfer.
Special Opportunities
With this degree, you will be able to transfer, apply to competitive admissions majors, and complete your BA/BS degree in the same time and with the same course requirements as students who start at a CSU or COSC.
Career Options
Chemical Technician
Researcher (e.g. in food and pharmaceutical industry)
Easy Transfer Options
Central Connecticut State University
Southern Connecticut State University
Western Connecticut State University
Charter Oak State College
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See below for a list of all full-time Department Faculty. Please note that not all listed faculty may teach courses related to this specific degree or certificate program.
Vandana Basu
B.A., Vassar College; Ph.D., University of ConnecticutMathematics and Science Department Assistant Professor of ChemistryFaculty Office Hours (860) 215-9429 VBasu@trcc.commnet.edu
Michael Carta
B.A., M.S., University of DaytonMathematics and Science Department Professor of ChemistryFaculty Office Hours (860) 215-9413 MCarta@trcc.commnet.edu
William Dopirak Jr.
A.S., Mohegan Community College; B.S., Eastern Connecticut State University; M.A. Central Connecticut State UniversityMathematics and Science Department Professor of Natural SciencesFaculty Office Hours (860) 215-9424 WDopirak@trcc.commnet.edu
Diba A Khan-Bureau
A.S., Thames Valley State Technical College; B.S., University of Connecticut; M.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic University; Ph.D., University of ConnecticutMathematics and Science Department Professor of Environmental Engineering TechnologyFaculty Office Hours (860) 215-9443 DKhan-Bureau@trcc.commnet.edu
Charles Mihalko
B.S., United States Naval Academy; M.B.A., Renssealer Polytechnic Institute Mathematics and Science FacultyFaculty Office Hours by appointment. Please contact faculty member. Faculty Office Hours (860) 215-9440 cmihalko@trcc.commnet.edu
Robert B Niedbala
B.S., Lowell Technological Institute; M.S., Trinity CollegeMathematics and Science Department Professor of Physics and MathematicsFaculty Office Hours (860) 215-9458 RNiedbala@trcc.commnet.edu
Donald D Pascal Jr.
M.A., Indiana State University; Ph.D., Ecology and SystematicsMathematics and Science Department Assistant Professor of ChemistryFaculty Office Hours (860) 215-9461 DPascal@trcc.commnet.edu
Nicola H Ricker
B.S., University of Connecticut; M.S. University of New HavenMathematics and Science Department Associate Professor of ScienceFaculty Office Hours (860) 215-9474 NRicker@trcc.commnet.edu
Leslie J Samuelson
B.A., University of California at San Diego; M.S., San Diego State UniversityMathematics and Science Department Professor of Biology and Environmental SciencesFaculty Office Hours (860) 215-9467 LSamuelson@trcc.commnet.edu
Sarah B Selke
B.S., Bates College; Ph.D., University of FloridaMathematics and Science Department Professor of BiologyFaculty Office Hours (860) 215-9470 SSelke@trcc.commnet.edu
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*Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
