As a student in the Department of Physical Sciences and Mathematics, you?ll be prepared for advanced work in the fields of mathematics or physical science (physics, chemistry, and earth science), and certain fields of health care such as medicine, optometry, pharmacy, and radiography. If teaching is your passion, you can follow the path to become a math or science educator.

Our department is located in the Carhart Science Building and features state-of-the-art physical and chemical science labs with cutting-edge equipment. Wayne State College also boasts the Fred G. Dale Planetarium, the most technologically advanced planetarium in the state, offering weekly shows often led by WSC students on a 30-foot dome. Here you?ll receive further education designed to explain physical laws and mathematical principles.?

Our faculty-student collaboration on research projects, along with participation in regional service and community outreach, lends to successful graduates and high placement rate of graduates in professional schools, where Wayne State students regularly graduate at the top of their classes.