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Department of Chemistry, Physics, and Atmospheric Sciences
College of Science, Engineering, and Technology


 

Welcome to the Department of Chemistry, Physics, and Atmospheric Sciences. The department comprises the following three areas: Chemistry, Physics, and Atmospheric Sciences. Atmospheric Sciences encompasses Earth System Science and Meteorology.

Our Mission

We aim to equip graduates for global competition through rigorous, high-quality programs in Chemistry, Physics, Meteorology, and Earth System Science. These programs are designed to foster a lifelong passion for learning and leadership, encouraging graduates to make significant professional and scholarly contributions within the international scientific community.

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Chemistry

B.S., M.S., Ph.D.
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Certified by the American Chemical Society

Chemistry Teacher Certification

Pre-medicine, Dental, and Pharmacy concentrations

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Physics

B.S.
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General Physics Concentration

Leading to Alternate Career Choice

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Earth System Science

B.S.
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Environmental Geology

Coastal and Ocean-related topics

Atmospheric Science

Remote Sensing

Geospatial Information Science

Modern Climate Variability

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Meteorology

B.S.
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Only Meteorology degree program in Mississippi

Training minority atmospheric scientists

Programmatic emphases