Connecting Disciplines Across the Sciences
The Department of Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics promotes analytical and quantitative thinking while supporting both disciplinary and interdisciplinary learning across the sciences. Students are challenged to think critically, communicate ideas with precision and clarity, and engage in an academic environment that highlights the breadth and connected nature of chemistry, physics, and mathematics.
What will you learn?
Chemistry
Chemistry studies the properties and behavior of atoms and molecules, explaining the composition, transformation, and energy of matter to improve life and society.
Physics
Physics is the foundational science that uses theory and experiments to describe the observable universe and provides the groundwork for the next generation of technology.
Mathematics
Mathematics studies patterns, quantities, and relationships, using logical reasoning to model and solve problems across many fields.
Our Programs
The Department of Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics offers academically challenging and engaging programs
Why Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics at GCSU?
These programs are designed to prepare you for a variety of professions requiring a substantial background in chemistry, physics, and mathematics as well as further study at the graduate level in these disciplines.
of GCSU graduates from our department complete their degree with no student debt.
*University System of Georgia
Chemistry and Physics graduates rank #1 in earnings among all institutions in the USG State University Sector 5 years after employment.
*University System of Georgia
Approved by the American Chemical Society
The Department of Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics provides comprehensive major programs in chemistry and physics and teaches disciplinary and interdisciplinary courses in the core curriculum.
