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理学院使命

The 理学院 builds the scientific economy and scientific literacy of the Wasatch Front region and beyond. We carry out this mission by offering academic degrees, certificates, and courses, including service and general education courses, and opportunities for collaborative research by students and faculty, in an atmosphere which encourages innovation and which creates opportunities for students, faculty, staff, and other stakeholders to attain their personal and professional goals.

我们的目标

  1. 开发课程以获得成功

    Develop and deliver courses and programs that provide students with the knowledge and skills required to enter and succeed in scientific professions, or to continue into graduate and professional studies.

  2. 参与和包容

    Stimulate learning and improve knowledge retention through use of engaging and inclusive teaching methodologies.

  3. 课堂之外的机会

    在课堂外提供积极参与的学习机会来加强教学。 These opportunities include, but are not limited to, faculty-mentored student research, internships, service learning, and extracurricular field experiences.

  4. 促进研究

    Maintain faculty expertise in their disciplines through facilitating research, and in teaching methods through facilitating participation in pedagogical training.

  5. 通知完工

    通过有效的建议提高学生的学位完成度。

  6. 推动科学教育

    Promote science and science education, and recruit students into science, through engagement with the K-12 community and the public at large.

  7. 确保所需资源安全

    Develop understanding and support among the constituencies of the 理学院, through fund development, corporate and community partnerships, and alumni & parent relations, in order to secure the resources required to fulfill the College’s mission.

  8. 一致的信息

    Implement a marketing communications program focusing on consistent messages and identity through publications, advertising, social media, and online communication.

Each department within the College has established a mission statement, philosophy and objectives which guide the curriculum, student activities and faculty activities.