Mission
The School of Education and Sciences prepares highly competent, capable, and caring effective and efficient students to meet the needs of students in diverse environments within the State of Texas and beyond. By linking theory, scholarship, and engaging innovative strategies, our students graduate ready to embark on their life long journeys in the field of study.
Vision
The Division of Sciences houses the major department of Biology. This field serves both the students and faculty by stimulating collaboration and team-teaching in the aforementioned discipline as well as, outside of the division. A Bachelor of Science degree is offered in Biology. A minor is also offered in the program area.
The Division of Sciences houses the major department of Biology. This field serves both the students and faculty by simulating collaboration and team-teaching in the aforementioned discipline as well as, outside of the division. A Bachelor of Science degree are offered in Biology. A minor is also offered in the program area. The Division of Sciences also serves the College as a whole by offering general education courses in mathematics, biology, and physics courses in mathematics.
Dr. Joann Scales
Dean, School of Education and Sciences
Office: (903) 927-3248 | [ Email: jscales@wileyc.edu]
Academic Department
Biology
Department of Biology
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
A Bachelor of Science degree is offered in Biology. A minor is also offered in the program area. The required major and support courses prepare the biology major for numerous opportunities for employment. Graduates are prepared for careers in industry, sales and research, government, and education. Graduates are also prepared for entry into graduate programs in biology and professional schools in public health, medicine, dentistry, allied health sciences, and related areas such as pharmacy, medical technology, nursing, physician’s assistant, biotechnology, and forensics.
OBJECTIVES
The goals of the Department of Biology are to:
- To prepare biology majors for graduate studies in biology;
- To prepare biology majors for entry into professional programs such as medicine, dentistry, environmental studies, biotechnology, and allied health.
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Science Faculty
Last Name First Name Title School Department Aranwela Gamage Sanath Hemantha Assistant Professor Sciences Chemistry Berhane Kiflu Associate Professor Sciences Biology Gorski Stephanie Assistant Professor Biology Biology Tabi Jeanne-Marie Assistant Professor Biology Biology