Overview

Department of Chemistry / Department of Chemistry is located in Greenville, SC, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required Completion of M.S. program course sequence; pass three ACS exams; take cumulative exams on seminar topics, literature readings, and other selections; and minimum residence of one academic year.

Admissions

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

0

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in chemistry

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$12,000

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Fellowships Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

7

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	14.29%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	71%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	14.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (28%)

Female (71%)

Faculty

8

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 0

Male (3)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Nanomaterials with focus on metal-organic frameworks and thermoelectrics; DNA binding; Photocyclicaddition reactions to synthesis of biologically active natural products; Supramolecular sythesis; Chiral transition metal mixtures using capillary electrophoresis.
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 3300 Poinsett Highway
Greenville, SC  29613
United States

Contact Dr. Timothy Wayne Hanks
Professor and Department Chair
Email: tim.hanks@furman.edu
Phone: 864-2943373
Fax: 864-2943559

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