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School of Engineering and Physics
WHY ENGINEERING AND PHYSICS AT SOUTHERN?
Southern’s engineering and physics students develop professionally and personally through problem-solving and research.
Students will be a part of a strong curriculum proven to be excellent preparation for careers in science research, engineering, medicine, and higher education.
Students may participate in relevant and current research, gaining experience in both experimental and theoretical disciplines.
Students study using industry standard software, such as SolidWorks (3D & CAD) and Mathematica.
Students are encouraged to apply for external summer research programs and internships in partnership with their degree requirements.
Students can build meaningful relationships with faculty who are comfortable sharing their Christian perspective on science, professional growth, and everyday life.
Students can be awarded scholarships based on different kinds of criteria within in their respective fields throughout their studies.
EXPLORE MAJORS AND MINORS
We offer a variety of different emphases and programs of study in both engineering and physics.
Beyond the Classroom
Academic programs are complemented with practical learning experiences in the community and beyond.
Internships
Southern is based in an optimal location with easy access to cities such as Chattanooga, Atlanta, and Nashville. Students can have the opportunity to work with professionals in their respective fields in hands-on environments. Opportunities like this also allow students to build professional relationships that could lead to internships, research studies, and future careers.
PROFESSORS
Tyson Hall
Dean
Vola Andrianarijaona
Professor
Kenneth Caviness
Professor
Blake Laing
Professor
Jay Anders
Associate Professor
Nathanael Griesert
Associate Professor
Sean Walters
Assistant Professor
Engineering and Physics News
The students, faculty, and alumni within The School of Engineering and Physics are
always doing new and exciting projects. Check out our Engineering and Physics News page to follow along!
Alumni Voices
Matt Anderson and Nikki Ross describe how the Engineering and Physics program at Southern prepared them for exciting careers and how the professors not only loved what they were teaching but the students as well.
Contact
P.O. Box 370
Collegedale Tn 37315