Career Category: Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics

As a chemistry major, you will study creation through the viewpoint of the Creator. A degree from Trinity expands your understanding of our world and how to care for it.

Through research, independent study, and field work and internships at some of the nation’s most cutting-edge science centers, you will be prepared for a career in industrial chemistry, medicine, teaching, or graduate studies while expanding your understanding of the Creator, His creation, and our care for it.

A degree in chemistry from Trinity will prepare you for further studies at the graduate level, as well as for careers in research, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and food industries, among many others.

Internships and Employers

• Argonne National Laboratory
• Global Green Products

Connect to Greater with a B.S. in environmental science. With this degree, you will be equipped as an agent of renewal in God’s kingdom through a focus on stewardship. Trinity’s major in environmental science provides opportunities for students to explore the interactions of the natural world through study and investigation, providing the foundation for Christian earth keeping.

Trinity students enhance their classroom studies with off-campus opportunities at world-class institutions such as Morton Arboretum, Shedd Aquarium, and Au Sable Institute for Environmental Studies.

After graduation, students who follow the Environmental and Ecological track:

• Pursue ecological careers in the area of environmental justice, natural resource management, lab, and outdoor research, and government policy advisement.
• Enter graduate school to pursue ecological post-graduate studies.

Trinity offers the perfect environment for you to prepare for a career in environmental science. Courses are taught from a Christian perspective. This gives students the space to grow as young adults while also growing in their faith and spirituality. Students can choose to attend chapel services on campus twice each week, in addition to participating in Outcry, our student-led worship services.

Academics are important, but so is “down time.” Social and entertainment opportunities abound in our tightly knit campus community, with dozens of student clubs and organizations and an events calendar packed with fun. Whether you prefer dances and formals, athletic events, live music performances, talent shows, or movie nights, you’re sure to find multiple ways to enjoy time away from your studies.

What’s more, since Trinity’s campus is located near Chicago, students can also take advantage of a variety of cultural, social, and career-building opportunities in greater Chicagoland. Are you ready to learn more about earning your degree in environmental science at Trinity Christian College? Visiting us in-person is the best way to see and experience our campus environment and vibrant culture for yourself. Contact us today to schedule your visit!

You love science, computer science, statistics, mathematics, and engineering—then a B.S. in bioinformatics is for you. A bioinformatics degree will prepare you to analyze large amounts of biological data, develop tools for that analysis, and learn to interpret the data.

You’ll take coursework in biology, chemistry, math, and computer science. All of this will prepare you to build a life that makes a difference in medical and biological research.

Students with degrees in bioinformatics can graduate ready to:
• Pursue post-graduate studies in bioinformatics and health-research fields.
• Find careers at a medical research firm.
• Work in the area of genetics.
• Work in a science lab to provide research assistance.
• Develop algorithms and tools as software developers.

Examples of coursework include:
• Advanced Molecular Biology
• Algorithms and Complexity Theory
• Analytical Geometry and Calculus

Whether you are interested in pursuing a career in a biology-related field or preparing for an advanced training program, a minor in biology offers many opportunities to prepare you for your future.

Since Trinity is located less than 25 miles from downtown Chicago, you will study in one of the most dynamic science and healthcare hubs in the United States. Our students conduct research and study with the Au Sable Institute of Environmental Studies and with Associated Colleges of the Chicago Area, among other places.