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UNDERGRADUATE
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SCIENCE

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• Dr. Lene Jaqua

Science

"Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind."

Albert Einstein, Theoretical physicist (1879-1955)

Why Science?

The Science degree at Colorado Christian University provides you with a foundation in biology, chemistry, earth science, physics, and mathematics. In addition, Science majors experience classes that deal with science in the twenty-first century such as computing and the impact of science and technology.

Science in the Christian University

Are you fascinated by scientific thought and discovery? Do you want to learn more about scientific method? The Science major at CCU caters to your specific interests by providing a breadth of knowledge in diverse fields within general science. With small classes led by experienced Christian professors, you'll gain the most from a challenging curriculum that explores the relationship between faith and science. The Science major is ideal for you if you wish to teach science in secondary education or if you're interested in pursuing a career in a scientific or medical field.

Dr. Lene Jaqua
Associate Professor of Science

Faith & Learning:
I try to teach all science in reverence of this verse: "For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or ...