Natural Sciences
A branch of science that deals with the physical world.
Natural Sciences Programs
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Applied Physics
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Specializations:
- Computational Physics
Biochemistry
Biochemistry is an interdisciplinary major offered jointly by the departments of biology and chemistry
Chemistry
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Computer Science
Computer Science students study in the areas of algorithms, programming languages, data structures, software design, computer architecture, operating systems and networking. Several mathematics and statistics courses are required.
Environmental Science and Environmental Studies
Explore Central Texas's diverse ecosystems while pursuing a degree in environmental science or environmental studies.
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Information Systems
Information systems degree programs are concerned primarily with business strategy in terms of seamlessly integrating services and systems to provide the most efficient service possible to the end user. A career in information systems is a fast-paced, challenging option for those who strive to keep one step ahead of the game and want to make innovative contributions toward a company’s success.
Mathematics
Math is the universal truth.
Learn real-world applications as you develop an aptitude for mathematical reasoning that will prepare you for the pursuit of knowledge and truth beyond the boundary of the classroom.
Specializations:
- Pre-Actuarial Science
- General
Physics
¼«ËÙÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¿ª½±¼Ç¼ physics programs provide high-quality individualized instruction for undergraduate students interested in a variety of scientific or technical careers.
Our physics degree programs, combined with the small liberal arts setting, equip students with the scientific knowledge and skills needed to begin a wide range of careers or to enter graduate school. Through coursework, laboratory experiences, and faculty mentored research, students develop skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and communication.
Specializations:
- Computational Physics
Statistics
Learn real-world applications as you develop an aptitude for mathematical reasoning that will prepare you for the pursuit of knowledge and truth beyond the boundary of the classroom.
STEM Teacher Education Program
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