The master and doctoral programs were established in 1970 and 1991, respectively, under the goal of research training in biological science and science education. Ph.D. The requirement for B.S. degree is 158 semester credits, and for M.S. is 24 semester credits and a thesis. The Department has a wide range of instrumentation to facilitate research. The Department of Earth Sciences was established in 1984. In the area of earth science studies, the Department focuses on geology, meteorology, astronomy, oceanography, and earth science education.
Emphasis is placed on training future secondary school teachers at the bachelor's level.
A variety of instruments and computers are used for teaching and research. Students have the opportunity to take advantage of the full spectrum of science resources. The Department aims to train qualified mathematics teachers on the secondary school level, and to prepare professional researchers specializing in mathematics and mathematics education. In addition to analysis, algebra, geometry and other traditional aspects of established sequence, students can take relevant application courses as electives. There are presently 37 faculty members, specializing in various fields of research and studies.