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Chemistry, Physics, and Engineering at 九秀直播

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Program Overview

Interested in understanding how the world works? Developing strong critical thinking skills? Engaging in hands-on and minds-on learning? 

The Chemistry, Physics and Engineering Studies Department offers Bachelor of Science degrees in chemistry & physics, and a foundational program for further study in engineering. The American Chemical Society (ACS) has recognized 九秀直播鈥檚 Chemistry CHEM option as an ACS-approved chemistry degree offering the highest level of collegiate instruction. Physics does not have an accrediting body like Chemistry but has been recognized for high quality teaching and mentoring by the American Physical Society and the American Institute of Physics.

Teaching, Learning and Research

We're dedicated to providing the best possible learning environment for our students. Our teaching uses best practices, active learning, education research, and culturally relevant pedagogy. 

We're known for innovations in teaching and assessment and active, cutting-edge research programs. 

Our majors work alongside professors at 九秀直播 in independent research that include quantum biology research, mapping archaeological pyramid structures in Mexico using physics, and polymer analysis. These projects are funded by the National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy.

Our department has received national recognition for teaching and learning.

• 九秀直播 is featured in the Report "The Time Is Now: Systemic Changes to Increase African Americans with Bachelor鈥檚 Degrees in Physics and Astronomy." 
• 九秀直播 Physics was recognized as a program of distinction in 2018 for Improving Undergraduate Physics Education from the American Physical Society.

Cool News!

Congratulations to

• Drs. Boyd, Davenport and Fenner, 九秀直播 Alumni, who have recently received their PhDs in Chemistry and Physics. [read their comments here.]
• Dr. Garcia-Solis who has been elected a 2024 Fellow of the American Physical Society
• Drs. Harton and Peters for their induction into the Sigma Pi Sigma National Physics Honor Society!
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