Mathematics and Physical Sciences

"The first purpose of science is to learn about God, and admire him, through His handiwork."

Anthony Standen, Chemist and Author, 1907-1993

Why Study Mathematics and Physical Science at Southwestern?

The Mathematics and Physical Sciences Department at Southwestern Adventist University teaches service courses that support other university programs and offers undergraduate programs of study in:

  • Mathematics
  • Chemistry
  • Physics

Programs

Curriculum

Mathematics:
- Curriculum and Courses.
Chemistry:
- Curriculum and Courses.
Physical Science:
- Curriculum and Courses.

Pre-professional areas

Departmental Faculty

Murray Cox, Ph.D., Chair

Assistant Professor, Mathematics

o: Scales Hall #206

e: mcox[at]swau.edu

p: 817-202-6503

Paulos Berhane, M.S.

Associate Professor, Mathematics/Physical Science

o: Scales Hall #216

e: paulos[at]swau.edu

p: 817-202-6234

Nicholas Madhiri, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Chemistry

o: Scales Hall #204

e: nmadhiri[at]swau.edu

p: 817-202-6209

Gerald Springer, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Chemistry

o: Scales Hall #208

e: gspringer[at]swau.edu

p: 817-202-6210

Lawrence E. Turner, Ph.D.

Professor, Mathematics/Physics

o: Scales Hall #213A

e: turner[at]swau.edu

p: 817-202-6708