The Department of Biology, Chemistry and Environmental Science (BCES) provides the opportunity to challenge and enhance your talents by:
- providing a broad liberal education in the biological, environmental, and chemical sciences
- enhancing scientific literacy in non-majors
- advance a meaningful level of scientific literacy through exploration of fundamental concepts and processes of the natural world
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Majors build on this foundation and gain the background and experience to be successful in the field; this is achieved through coursework complemented by research and independent study opportunities.
The BCES faculty members are actively engaged in quality teaching, research, mentoring and service. These activities model our goal of instilling motivation, intellectual drive, dedication, integrity, and professionalism in all graduates. Our graduates are prepared to be successful professionals and respected members of their communities. |
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Christopher Newport University first opened its doors in 1961 . . . relocated to our current 75-acre site in 1964 . . . and became a four-year institution in 1971.
You are invited
to take a trip down MEMORY LANE . . .
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| Mission Statement: The Department of Biology, Chemistry and Environmental Science provides a broad liberal education in the biological, environmental, and chemical sciences. The department enhances scientific literacy in non-majors. Through comprehensive classroom, laboratory and field experiences, as well as real world research opportunities, majors gain proficiency in their discipline and develop leadership skills and an attitude of inquiry. Our graduates are thus prepared to be successful professionals and respected members of their communities. |
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