Chemical Technology

If you're interested in science and mathematics, Chemical Technology could be for you. The focus of the program is using principles of science, math and technology to prepare and analyze samples in a variety of laboratory settings.

SAMPLE CAREERS IN THIS FIELD: Laboratory Technician, Forensic Technician.

DEGREES AVAILABLE: Associate of Applied Science. Availability of concentrations and degrees varies by campus. Contact your campus of interest below for more information.

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE
To earn this degree, you must have 62-64 credits in the following areas:

  • General Education Core: 23-25 credits
  • Professional/Technical Core: 22 credits
  • Concentration Courses: 17 credits

Chemical Technology AAS Concentrations:

  • Chemical Laboratory Technician (17 credits)
    If you have an interest in science, mathematics, health or technology, and have good communication skills, you may find success as a chemical laboratory technician. Chemical laboratory technicians work in laboratories and production facilities. They use state of the art technological equipment to gather and analyze data.
  • Forensic Laboratory Technician (17 credits)
    The forensic laboratory technician concentration will help you develop skills of quantitative and qualitative analysis to be used in laboratories of police departments, crime scene investigation and morgues.

CURRICULUM
View the curriculum for this program and all others currently available at Ivy Tech.

LOCATIONS
The Chemical Technology program is offered at the following campuses. Please click on the campus of interest below for contact and campus specific program information:

Lafayette
Contact
Doug Schauer
Program Chair and Instructor, Chemical Technology
(765) 269-5740