The College of Sciences at West Liberty University

The College of Sciences is a student-focused teaching, learning and research environment dedicated to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education. We believe we offer the strongest undergraduate basic and Health Science Program in the state of West Virginia and perhaps the nation. 

The College of Sciences at West Liberty University

The College of Sciences is a student-focused teaching, learning and research environment dedicated to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education. We believe we offer the strongest undergraduate basic and Health Science Program in the state of West Virginia and perhaps the nation. We are also the only West Virginia state assisted institution that offers a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies.

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Departments

Biological Sciences

Graduates from WLU’s biology program have many exciting opportunities. Many of our graduates can be found working with the environment, wildlife, botany, laboratory services, agriculture, or other science-related professions.

Communication Sciences and Disorders

Impairments of communication – speech, language, and hearing disorders – are among the most prevalent of human disabilities. Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology are areas of professional specialization which focus on the development, identification and treatment of communication disorders.

Dental Hygiene

The Dental Hygiene Program is committed to creating an educational environment that fosters the development of competent oral health professionals who are capable of thinking critically, solving problems and making responsible decisions in the delivery of dental hygiene care.

MA/MS Biology

The Masters Programs for Biology Majors at West Liberty University is designed to offer a flexible curriculum that meets the needs of students locally, nationally, and internationally. Students will enhance their educational and employment opportunities in the biological sciences.

Department of Nursing

The Nursing Program incorporates various educational opportunities in classroom and clinical settings to prepare students as professional nurses.

Biological Sciences

Graduates from WLU’s biology program have many exciting opportunities. Many of our graduates can be found working with the environment, wildlife, botany, laboratory services, agriculture, or other science-related professions.

Communication Sciences and Disorders

Impairments of communication – speech, language, and hearing disorders – are among the most prevalent of human disabilities. Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology are areas of professional specialization which focus on the development, identification and treatment of communication disorders.

Dental Hygiene

The Dental Hygiene Program is committed to creating an educational environment that fosters the development of competent oral health professionals who are capable of thinking critically, solving problems and making responsible decisions in the delivery of dental hygiene care.

MA/MS Biology

The Masters Programs for Biology Majors at West Liberty University is designed to offer a flexible curriculum that meets the needs of students locally, nationally, and internationally. Students will enhance their educational and employment opportunities in the biological sciences.

Department of Nursing

The Nursing Program incorporates various educational opportunities in classroom and clinical settings to prepare students as professional nurses.

Medical Laboratory Science

Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) is a biology and chemistry-based degree that prepares students for a challenging and rewarding medical career.

Physician Assistant

The Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies degree is a 24-month program which begins in July is divided into didactic and clinical sections.

Psychology

Psychology uses the scientific method to study diverse topics such as development, personality,  cognition, perception, memory, language, intelligence, motivation, emotions, psychological disorders, and how humans relate to, interact, and influence each other individually and in groups.

Physical Sciences and Mathematics

Are you a problem solver? The Department of Physical Sciences and Mathematics prepares students for graduate work and careers where real-world problems are being solved every day. 

Zoo Science

Students will learn from zoo professionals and will be exposed to a variety of animal care facilities including zoos, aquariums and conservation centers.

Medical Laboratory Science

Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) is a biology and chemistry-based degree that prepares students for a challenging and rewarding medical career.

Physician Assistant

The Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies degree is a 24-month program which begins in July is divided into didactic and clinical sections.

Psychology

Psychology uses the scientific method to study diverse topics such as development, personality,  cognition, perception, memory, language, intelligence, motivation, emotions, psychological disorders, and how humans relate to, interact, and influence each other individually and in groups.

Physical Sciences and Mathematics

Are you a problem solver? The Department of Physical Sciences and Mathematics prepares students for graduate work and careers where real-world problems are being solved every day. 

Zoo Science

Students will learn from zoo professionals and will be exposed to a variety of animal care facilities including zoos, aquariums and conservation centers.

Contact

Please contact us anytime to discuss your future in the College of Sciences at West Liberty University.

Dr. Karen Kettler, Ed. D
Dean College of Sciences
Professor of Biology

Office: Campbell Hall 302A
CUB: 144
Phone: 304.336.8070
Email: kkettler@westliberty.edu

Stacey Page
Administrative Assistant
College of Sciences

Office: Campbell Hall 302
CUB: 144
Phone: 304.336.8062
Email: pagestac@westliberty.edu

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