ACADEMICS / SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

Science

Overview

The objectives of the Science Department are to develop student scientific literacy and to provide a sound foundation of knowledge and skills for students to be productive, engaged members of society. Course designs and instructional methodologies are aimed at increasing student awareness of science as a process of discovery and as an introduction to a body of knowledge about the natural world.

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Macdonald’s Anatomy

In my eyes, it’s never too early to learn about our bodies and everyone should have a basic understanding of how the body works. 

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Science Stories

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The Nature of Art & Engineering
The Nature of Art & Engineering

Through observation and a steady sketchbook, Siri Herlevsen offers the engineering team something no software can replicate: intuition for how a vessel should feel.

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The Olympics of the Mind
The Olympics of the Mind

Miller School biology students excel in British Biology Olympiad.

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Uncovering the Missing Crayfish
Uncovering the Missing Crayfish

How a Miller School Historian Helped Solve a Montana Mystery

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Macdonald’s Anatomy
Macdonald’s Anatomy

Cara Macdonald’s Dual-Enrollment Anatomy class is something to talk about. VIEW

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Engineering Halloween Costumes
Engineering Halloween Costumes

Miller School Engineering students added a touch of magic to their design and building process.

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Road for the Canoe
Road for the Canoe
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Concrete Canoe Goes to College
Concrete Canoe Goes to College

Engineering team makes history and a splash in the collegiate world of concrete canoe racing. VIEW

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MSA’s New Engineering Maverick
MSA’s New Engineering Maverick

The Miller School Applied Engineering Program has a new Maverick. Civil engineer and experienced engineering teacher, Rich Magee, joins Christine Zito and Tom Kotol in the Applied Engineering program.

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Biodiesel Maverick
Biodiesel Maverick

MSA engineering fuels creative problem-solving and inspires Almero Henning to rethink how vehicles on campus will be fueled in the future.

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  • The objectives of the Science Department are to develop students’ scientific literacy as well as to provide a sound foundation of knowledge and skills for those students who pursue the study of science in college. Course designs and instructional methodologies are aimed at increasing students’ awareness of science as a process of discovery as well as a body of knowledge about the natural world.

  • View Course Descriptions HERE.