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.

Our Programs

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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Science, Engineering & Math

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UW-Stout completes $7.4M lab renovation, improving space for cutting-edge equipment and learning Featured Image

UW-Stout completes $7.4M lab renovation, improving space for cutting-edge equipment and learning

Changes to Jarvis Tech labs boost engineering, construction programs
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University interns gain environmental job skills assessing health of region’s waters

Latest grants from Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin bring $389K for research, education, monitoring
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Sabbatical recap: Wei Zheng, Plastics Engineering, 2024-25

Building biodegradable, sustainable plastics
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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