UFTM

Major

Chemistry Teaching

Presentation  

The Chemistry Teaching major aims to train chemistry professors for high school and professional education, making it possible to achieve broad theoretical, experimental and pedagogical knowledge in chemistry. This major also seeks to develop an investigative, ethical and critical posture, qualifying the graduates to be producers and disseminators of scientific and technological knowledge.

Labor market

Although teaching in the public or private sector is the predominant working field of the graduate in Chemistry, such professionals may also work in several industrial activities (food, cellulose and paper, cosmetic, pharmacy, fertilizers, metals, petrochemicals, polymers, cleaning products, paint, treatment of materials, among others), as well as in activities related to planning, coordination, research and development of chemical analyses in institutes, sugar and alcohol plants, water and sewage treatment plants, public agencies and service providers.

Admission Options

Sisu - Students who are interested in applying for a place at UFTM must necessarily sign up and take the tests related to the National Examination of High School Education – Enem. 

Transfer students - Intended for UFTM students who are attending related majors, as well as for students from other national or foreign higher education institutions who wish to transfer to the same major or to related majors.

Diploma holders – Intended for candidates who have already completed a higher education major and who are willing to attend a new undergraduate major at UFTM.

Readmission – Intended for students who are not enrolled anymore in any undergraduate major at UFTM but wish to return to their studies.

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