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Science & Mathematics

OPSU offers majors in biology, chemistry, physical science, and mathematics.

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Biology (BS) – Academic Option

Biology acquaints students with the basic biological structures, processes, functions and interrelationships.

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Biology (BS) – Academic Option

Biology (BS) – Natural Science Option

Natural Science offers an appreciation of the Earth’s environment and examines the philosophy intrinsic to the life sciences.

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Biology (BS) – Natural Science Option

Chemistry (BS) – Academic Option

The Chemistry program meets the needs of students who wish to continue on to graduate studies in chemistry or closely allied fields.

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Chemistry (BS) – Academic Option

Chemistry (BS) – Bio-Chemistry Option

Biochemistry studies the intersection of biology and chemistry and explores life at a molecular level.

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Chemistry (BS) – Bio-Chemistry Option

Physical Science (BS) – Academic Option

The Physical Science degree offers an academic option for those who desire careers in various science-related fields, including earth science, chemistry, and physics.

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Physical Science (BS) – Academic Option

Mathematics (BS) – Academic Option

A Mathematics degree is designed for students who enjoy crunching numbers and analyzing complex problems.

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Mathematics (BS) – Academic Option

Mathematics (BS) – Teaching Option

A Mathematics degree with a teaching focus is geared towards students who expect to teach mathematics.

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Mathematics (BS) – Teaching Option