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You\u2019ll also sharpen your critical thinking and communication skills while learning safe and effective lab practices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">To personalize your education, you can pair this major with one of four chemistry-focused minors:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Forensic Science<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Biochemistry<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Pre-Medical Professional<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Professional Chemistry<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A computer programming course is also strongly recommended to refine your data analysis and research skills. 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