Uncover the Secrets of the Natural World
A Natural Sciences major is a versatile and interdisciplinary field of study encompassing various branches of science, providing students with a broad foundation in the physical, biological, and Earth sciences. The goal is to foster a comprehensive understanding of the natural world and the scientific methods used to explore it.
If you don’t want to commit to a single field of science, the Natural Sciences major could be your path.
- Available only by request at the end of the sophomore year
- Must be approved by the department chair
Outcomes
Graduates with a Natural Sciences degree often possess a versatile skill set that includes critical thinking, problem-solving, and research skills. The adaptability of this degree allows individuals to pursue careers in a wide range of industries and contribute to addressing complex challenges facing society. Further education, such as graduate studies or specialized training, can open up additional opportunities for advancement in specific fields.
Coursework
For a Natural Sciences major, you must complete a minimum of 18 hours in one of the sponsoring departments:
