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GENERAL SCIENCE PROGRAM
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Program Director: Alexandre da Silva, M.L.A.

Faculty: Alan Brown, J.D.; Alan Carlson, M.S., Angella Charnot-Katsikas, M.D.; Alexandre da Silva, M.L.A.; Jennifer Fickett, M.S.; Michael Genova, J.D.; Joy Marburger, Ph.D.; Jane Norman, Ph.D.; Georgette Olson, M.S.; Lou Ann Unger, M.S., Michael Unger, Ph.D., Stephen Vogel, Ph.D.

The Department of Quantitative, Behavioral and Social Sciences offers a B.S. in General Sciences. As an interdisciplinary program, the General Sciences curriculum is primarily concerned with preparing students to obtain employment in manufacturing, environmental and governmental settings and for future study in graduate or professional school. The curriculum will prepare students to demonstrate a breadth of science; approach problems from a scientific perspective with a foundational mastery of the theory, application and thought processes that characterizes the sciences. The science core curriculum includes the study of biology, chemistry, ecology, forensic science and physics. The science core curriculum prepares students for advanced study in any of the four areas of concentration.

Concentrations In:

• Life Science Pre-Professional (more info)
• Restoration Ecology (more info)
• Exercise and Sport Science (more info)
• Forensic Science
(more info)

Career Opportunities:

Since, Calumet College of St. Joseph is located at the crossroads of the Midwest, this provides students access to one of the largest economic centers in the world, Chicago, IL. In addition, the job markets of Indianapolis, South Bend and Ft. Wayne are just a few hours away. These areas can provide students with career opportunities in the following:

• Industrial laboratory technology
• Ecological stewardship
• Certified personal trainer
• Sports team coaching
• Criminal laboratory technology
• Middle School Science Teacher
• High School Science Teacher
Internship Opportunities

• Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
• City of Hammond
• Gary Sanitary District
• Hammond Sanitary District
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
• Indiana Department of Environmental Management
• Indiana Dunes – State Park

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