Math/Engineering/Physical Sciences

Mission Statement

The Mathematics, Engineering, and Physical Sciences (MEP) Department’s mission is to offer a broad range of courses that transfer to baccalaureate degree-granting institutions, service the career programs of the college, and prepare students for college-level mathematics courses while upholding the mission of Jefferson State Community College.

Department Goals:

• Provide and monitor MEP courses with an emphasis on critical thinking and analysis that are transferable to institutions of higher learning.
• Provide and monitor developmental mathematics courses and courses relevant to the career and professional degree programs of the college.
• Provide and maintain quality teaching and learning environments for students and faculty in classrooms, laboratories, and offices.
• Enhance instruction to provide a positive learning experience for all students by employing the most up-to-date classroom technology and offering opportunities for faculty professional development.
• Provide preparation to students for college-level courses that depend on a knowledge of mathematics.