College of Science and Technology

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Abdellah Ahmidouch, Dean
Vincent Childress, Associate Dean

The College of Science and Technology is increasing the production of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) graduates thereby fulfilling the national and statewide demand for qualified STEM professionals. The primary focus of the College of Science and Technology is to prepare individuals who are uniquely proficient in the application of basic science and technology. Thus, faculty of the college are interested in what industry, business and education want and need. As a result, our goal is to educate the whole person. Students develop not only their technical skills but their personality, cooperativeness, innovativeness, concern for the organization, and communications skills. Graduates of the school are prepared to meet the new and emerging challenges of a modern high technological society.

Accreditation

The undergraduate construction management program is accredited by the American Council of Construction Education (ACCE) and Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). The following programs are also accredited by ABET, applied engineering technology, electronics technology, environmental health and safety and geomatics. The chemistry program is certified by American Chemical Society (ACS).

Degrees Offered

Applied Engineering Technology - Bachelor of Science
Atmospheric Sciences - Bachelor of Science
Automotive Engineering Technology - Bachelor of Science
Biology - Bachelor of Science
Chemistry - Bachelor of Science
Computer Graphics Technology - Bachelor of Science
Construction Management - Bachelor of Science
Electronics Technology - Bachelor of Science
Environmental Health and Safety - Bachelor of Science
Geomatics - Bachelor of Science
Information Technology - Bachelor of Science
Mathematics - Bachelor of Science
Physics - Bachelor of Science

General Program Requirements

Admission requirements for entering students in the College of Science and Technology are the same as those for the University. Transfer students must meet admission requirements set by the University. Requirements for graduation vary by department. Students are responsible for meeting all academic requirements for graduation established by both the University and their chosen department.

Community college and technical institute graduates as well as other transfer students may be admitted to undergraduate programs in applied engineering technology, construction management, electronics technology, environmental health and safety, geomatics, computer graphics technology, and automotive engineering technology, and advanced classification by submitting their credentials to the University Admissions Office. The College also has several 2+2 agreements with area community colleges. The maximum number of transfer credits allowed is 64 semester hours or approximately junior status.