OBU logo J. D. Patterson School of Natural Sciences
Dr. Joe Jeffers, Dean
e-mail: jeffers@obu.edu

Departments

Biological Sciences*
Chemistry
Math and Computer Science
Physics

*includes Athletic Training Education, Biology, Communications Sciences & Disorders, and Dietetics & Nutrition

Research

Patterson Summer Research Grants 2008

Research Protocols

Useful Links

Medical/Dental Programs
Pharmacy Programs

Faculty Positions Available

Math/Math Education

Contact Information

410 Ouachita Street
Box 3786
Arkadelphia, AR
71998-0001

870-245-5216

Harvey Jones Science Center
Harvey Jones Science Center

Information

Directions to Harvey Jones Science Center

Letter to Prospective Students

Faculty Emeriti

Physical Science

SAT/ACT conversion 

Professional Programs

Pre-Medical, Pre-Dental and Pre-Veterinary
Pre-Pharmacy
Pre-Architecture
Pre-Engineering
Professional Chemistry
Environmental Analysis

Cooperative Programs in Health Professions

Medical Technology
Pre-Nursing
Pre-Dental Hygiene

Health Professions Information

Pre-Health Professions Information

Health Professions Information Form for Students Applying for Professional Schools

Interview Questions

MCAT Prep

Professional School Photos

Beloved Physician

The Patterson School of Natural Sciences consists of the Departments of Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics and Computer Science, and Physics. The Patterson School of Natural Sciences seeks to provide the highest quality education experience for all students. The School promotes student learning in an atmosphere that nurtures critical and creative thinking, an appreciation of the beauty and complexity of natural systems, the development of ethical codes in striving for moral excellence, the ability to communicate effectively in speaking and writing, and an understanding of the importance of service and leadership. Within the liberal arts tradition, the School emphasizes the methods of science as it prepares all students for informed citizenship and as it prepares natural science students for positions of leadership in the professions. The School places emphasis on the preparation of the students for graduate and professional schools.


Send comments and suggestions to: jeffers@obu.edu

Last update: February 2007