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The Department of Mathematics and Physical Sciences helps students understand the order, structure, and laws that govern the natural world. Through the study of mathematics, chemistry, and physics, students develop analytical thinking, scientific reasoning, and practical laboratory skills while gaining a deeper appreciation for creation.
The department offers major and minor programs designed to provide a strong foundation in scientific principles, quantitative reasoning, and hands-on experimentation. Courses support a variety of academic and professional paths, including graduate and professional study, education, research, and careers in scientific and industrial fields.
By integrating rigorous academics with the pursuit of truth, the department prepares students to think critically, solve complex problems, and contribute meaningfully to science and society.
The Franciscan Institute for Science and Health (FISH) is an initiative of Franciscan University of Steubenville with a mission to provide real-world experience and hands-on training to every Franciscan undergraduate science major and Engineering Dual-Degree student.
The Franciscan Institute for World Health (FIWH) provides and coordinates global health-focused educational trainings and experiences for committed and dedicated undergraduates with a secondary goal of fostering lifelong compassion and career connection to serve the unmet health needs of the neglected people of the world.
