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not meet the needs of all departments, academic units that need nonstandard software or equipment have often found resources within their own unit or through grants. Natural Sciences in particular is an area that has specific needs; there the university has provided computer support separate and apart from the central computer services (Information & Technology Services, User Support). Policy For administrative uses (including administrative uses by faculty), the university supports only Windows

FacilitiesThe College of Natural Sciences is home to the Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Science, Mathematics, Psychology, and Physics departments, as well as the Environmental Studies and Data Science programs. The Morken Center for Learning and Technology houses the Office of the Dean, the Computer Science Department, the Mathematics Department, and the Data Science Program. The Biology Department, Chemistry Department, Earth Science Department, Physics Department, and

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sounds of the city are hushed, and surrounding you is the golden spectacle of thriving prairieland. The Pacific Northwest is home to many beautiful, natural landscapes. The Parkland Prairie serves as a living monument to the many green spaces that have dwindled away. Having once spanned over the entirety of the South Tacoma area, Parkland Prairie is now less than one percent of its original size. With the ever-growing aspects of city life, the Parkland Prairie Nature Preserve is a place of meditation

molecular aspects of development. The laboratory includes descriptive and quantitative experiments, as well as student-planned projects. Prerequisite: BIOL 226. (4) BIOL 342 : Microbiology The structure, physiology, genetics, and metabolism of microorganisms with emphasis on their diversity and ecology. The laboratory emphasizes design, implementation, and evaluation of both descriptive and quantitative experiments as well as isolation of organisms from natural sources. Prerequisites: BIOL 226; CHEM 331

illustrate how existentialism connects to other areas such as religion, psychology and literature. (4) PHIL 248 : Innovation, Ethics, & Society - ES A history of innovation, problem solving, and creativity in the global economy, emphasizing the ethical considerations that arise as a result of new products and initiatives, disruptive technologies, globalization, and cultural change. Draws attention to stages in the innovation process and the importance of teamwork, effective communication, and design. (4

Dr. Gina Gillie's Bio Dr. Gina Gillie is an Associate Professor of Music at Pacific Lutheran University where she teaches horn, composition, and aural skills, conducts a horn choir, and performs frequently with faculty groups and in solo and chamber recitals. As an orchestral player, she played Assistant Principal with Symphony Tacoma for 10 years and has also played with the Northwest Sinfonietta, the Seattle Soundtrack Orchestra, and the Auburn Symphony. She has soloed on natural horn with

Studies – Wendy Gardiner College of Health Professions Kinesiology/MFTH/SOCW- Harry Papadopoulos, papadoha@plu.edu Nursing – Rhoberta Haley, rhaley@plu.edu and  Keena Gordon, gordonkr@plu.edu College of Natural Sciences Natural Sciences – Sean O’Neill, oneillsm@plu.edu Pychology –  Michelle Ceynar, ceynarml@plu.edu, Laura Shneidman, las@plu.edu College of Liberal Studies  Liberal Studies – Xi Zhu, xi.zhu@plu.edu Sociology and Criminal Justice – Lauri McCloud, mcclouls@plu.edu, Kate Luther, lutherke

Links Course Catalog College of Natural Sciences2. Content Area Courses12 semester hours Students must complete coursework across three STEM content areas as part of this program. Biology & Chemistry 4 semester hours, chosen from the following courses: BIOL 225: Molecules, Cells, and Organisms (4) BIOL 226: Genes, Evolution, Diversity, and Ecology (4) CHEM 104: Environmental Chemistry (4) CHEM 115: General Chemistry I (4) CHEM 116: General Chemistry II (4) Geosciences & Physics 4 semester hours