We build relationships so that individuals become productive team members. Teamwork: We affirm that development of teamwork skills is essential for professional success.Faculty demonstrate an ethic of care with their students. We provide venues where Division members grow from friends to family. Community: We affirm that building a diverse community is essential for a SWU education.We also support continued professional growth of Division members. We practice excellence in oral and written communication. Professionalism: We affirm the importance of being identified as a professional in one’s chosen discipline.We strive to grow learners who can apply their knowledge in their workplaces and lives. Learning: We affirm the importance of developing a strong knowledge base in one’s discipline and a well rounded general education.In addition, we believe that all things were made through God and He did this for His glory, but Christians may hold different views about the details of how this is accomplished. We seek to grow in our knowledge and application of these truths in our personal and professional lives. Christian Faith: We affirm the Bible as the source of Truth and a relationship with Jesus as our goal.Science Degree Programs On-Campus Programs Advisors not only provide assistance with course selection, but provide guidance for career preparation or graduate/ professional school admission. Students are matched with a faculty advisor upon acceptance to the program. Additional courses are offered in physics and physical science. The Department of Science, Technology, and Mathematics offers the BA degree with a major in Chemistry, and the BS degree with majors in Biology, Chemistry, Computer Information Systems, Environmental Studies, Exercise Science, Forensic Science, Mathematics, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Dentistry, Pre-Nursing, and Pre-Pharmacy. Our graduates are expected to be well-prepared academically, to be committed to exemplary ethical standards, and to be comfortable with being identified as Christians in their chosen vocations. Students are encouraged to view their studies from a Christian worldview as our faculty emphasize faith and learning in the various disciplines and to utilize their knowledge and skills in serving God and humankind. The mission of the Department of Science, Technology, and Mathematics at Southern Wesleyan University is to prepare students to confront globally important issues in a rapidly changing world with skills in discipline-specific content, communication, information processing, analysis, synthesis and problem solving.
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