Physical Science Minor – Academics

Physical Science Minor

Housed within the chemistry program, the physical science minor melds organic chemistry with a healthy dose of physics. This program is popular among chemistry majors as well as biology majors and those following the pre-professional path of study.

Highlights of the program

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credits required for the Physical Science minor

of students who apply to WOU are selected for admission

student clubs and organizations are waiting to welcome you in

of students are assigned multiple advisers devoted to guiding them through their four years at WOU

Highlights of the program

Gain a solid grounding in chemistry and physics
Prepare for work in physics, Earth science, general science or chemistry
Gain analytical skills that demonstrate how physical science works affects the world

Example Courses

Faculty

PATRICIA FLATT

Department Head of Chemistry/Professor, Chemistry
flattp@wou.edu

HEATHER GONZALEZ

Science Laboratory Preparator, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
gonzalezh@wou.edu

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Physical Science Minor

credits required for the Physical Science minor

of students who apply to WOU are selected for admission

student clubs and organizations are waiting to welcome you in

of students are assigned multiple advisers devoted to guiding them through their four years at WOU

Highlights of the program

Example Courses

Faculty

PATRICIA FLATT

HEATHER GONZALEZ

QUESTIONS - Physical Science Minor

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