1991-1992 Academic Catalog

172 Science andMathematics TelT)l Phipps, an experienced zoological researcher, advises biology-premedical students and teaches many ofthe zoology courses. The Department of Science and Mathematics is comprised of biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics. This department seeks to: 1. Acquaint students with the field of science. 2. Aid students in developing clear and orderly thinking processes through the use of the techniques of science and mathematics. 3. Help students appreciate the facts of creation as studied in the physical and natural sciences. 4. Prepare students for graduate study or for further professional study in the health sciences. 5. Prepare secondary teachers with a Biblical perspective of science. 6. Prepare students to serve in other types of employment. Progra1nsofStudy The Department of Science and Mathematics offers the following pro– grams of study: Majors in: Biology Chemistry Comprehensive science Mathematics Minors in: Biology Chemistry Mathematics Physics Special programs: Medical technology Preagriculture Preengineering Premedical (pre-health professions) Prepharmacy Prephysical therapy