The laboratory section of a course may be taught either by a faculty member or a qualified graduate teaching assistant under the direct supervision of the faculty member responsible for the course. The quality of teaching in the College of Science is high, and our faculty have received numerous awards in recognition for their outstanding contributions to teaching. Departmental and program advisors are available to help students plan their major. Career counselors are also available to provide information on career prospects and opportunities in the major. In addition, professional advisors in the College of Science Advisement Center help students plan their registration each semester.
Financial assistance is available to needy students.
The departments also have several scholarships available for outstanding students. In addition, student work opportunities are available in the departments and elsewhere on campus to help defray part of your educational expense.