 The
College of Sciences seeks to improve the scientific literacy
of all students enrolled in the University. The college provides
a liberal education in the sciences through course offerings
to majors and non-majors. The Biological Sciences, Chemistry,
Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, Social
Work, Sociology, and Speech Pathology and Audiology departments
offer baccalaureate degree programs that prepare students
for careers in the pure and applied sciences. The Department
of Sociology also administers an Associate of Science degree
program in law enforcement. The
Master of Science degrees are in biology, chemistry, computer
science, environmental science, mathematics, physics, and
rehabilitation counseling. In collaboration with the College
of Arts and Humanities and the School of Public Policy,
the college also offers the Master of Arts in Social Sciences
with concentrations in history, public policy, and sociology.
For additional information, refer to the Southern University
Graduate School Catalog.
The College of Sciences promotes academic excellence through
counseling and scholarly activities, offers courses of study
which will provide the foundation necessary for graduate
work, for professional training and advancement, and for
a successful career as a scientist.
The
college seeks to instill in students an appreciation for
science as an area of human experience used in exploring
and understanding the universe. Research and cooperative
work experiences for students form an integral part of the
educational program.
Courses
of study will enable future teachers to provide basic instruction
in the areas of science and other educational programs.
Graduates of the college will be prepared to apply theoretical
and practical solutions to societal problems.
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