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Department of Natural Sciences

 

Dr. Karl Pruitt, Chairperson

NOTE:  All degree/certificate programs are currently under construction to reflect the new 2003 - 2005 Student Catalog. 

 

Faculty Credentials

 

Associate in Science Degrees
Biology
Chemistry
Physical Science
Physics/Pre-Engineering	COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

 

Faculty Members:   Click Name To E-mail

 

Dr.  Tracey Wilson, Biology                                                                                                  Ms. Chantae Calhoun, Biology

 

 

            The Department of Natural Sciences is designed for students who plan to receive an Associate in Science Degree in order to transfer to a four-year institution and pursue the Bachelor of Science degree in the Natural Science or related fields.  The areas of study comprising the Department of Natural Science are (1) Biology, (2) Chemistry, (3) Physics, and (4) Physical Science.

           

Objectives:

 

• The program objectives are to educate students in the basic principles of scientific reasoning and problem solving.  This enhances their ability to assess critical situations accurately.

 

• The Allied Health and related professions are designed to prepare the student for entrance into a four-your institution with emphasis in the various allied health professions.  Moreover, the Allied Health and related professions are designed to enhance student' analytical thinking skills, communication skills and learn to apply these skills and other teaching to the job market.

 

• The College has established linkage programs in the Allied Health area with Jefferson State Community College, Wallace Community College in Hanceville, and the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the following areas:  Funeral Service Education, Biomedical, Medical Assistant, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Equipment Technology, Physical Therapist, Assistant Emergency Medical Services, and Dental Hygiene.