Department of Physical Science, Technology and Mathematics

Staci Johnson, Ph.D., School Chair

Hyunjin Son, Ph.D., Department Coordinator, Physical Science, Technology, and Mathematics

The Department of Physical Science, Technology, and Mathematics at Southern Wesleyan University is committed to equipping students with the necessary skills to navigate and address globally significant issues in an ever-evolving world. Our mission centers on providing evidence-based and applied learning experiences rooted in our Christian faith, both in academic settings and through extracurricular activities. We prepare students for successful careers in engineering, technology, physical sciences, and mathematics, as well as for advanced studies in graduate and doctoral programs.

Students in our department engage deeply with content specific to their disciplines, developing strong skills in communication, information processing, analysis, synthesis, and problem-solving. Our faculty promotes an integration of faith and learning across these diverse fields, encouraging students to view their studies through a Christian worldview and to apply their knowledge in service to God and humanity.

The Department of Physical Science, Technology, and Mathematics offers BS degrees with majors in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Computer Information Systems, Forensic Science, and Mathematics. Our graduates are academically well-prepared, maintain exemplary ethical standards, and proudly represent their Christian faith in their chosen professions.

Our chair and faculty advisors are available to provide guidance for those planning to pursue further education. Whether you aim to attend graduate school in a science or technology field, engage in research, or enter specialized programs such as software development, data analytics, or systems engineering, we are here to support your academic and career aspirations.

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