| Department: | Integrated Sciences & Mathematics - School of Science & Engineering |
| Insitution: | Habib University |
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Karachi Pakistan |
iSciM is an endeavor of the School of Science and Engineering (SSE) at Habib University to enrich the student experience by offering diverse courses in Natural Sciences and Mathematics. iSciM enables students from all disciplines at HU to get a greater exposure towards various scientific disciplines that prepare them to understand and participate in key issues including global warming, energy, environmental issues, and health.
Currently the program offers Minors in Physics and Mathematics.
Educational Objectives
The program aims to develop:
the appreciation of the unique role of natural sciences and mathematics in the evolution of human thought
an understanding of systems and their mutual interactions in contrast to mere content based information
an appreciation of the ability of mathematics to explain the beauty of nature
the confidence to apply acquired knowledge of natural sciences and mathematics in various disciplines that may involve cross-disciplinary research and open-ended projects
a hands on approach to scientific problem solving