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Pure Sciences Online - Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor Ph.D. Degree.
Faculty of Life & Earth Sciences via distance learning
Pure Sciences via distance learning
This program clearly and logically presents the concepts and principles of mathematics, physics, and chemistry.
Academic Supervisor : Guido Fuortes
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Pure Sciences Online via distance learning
Specialist, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor - Pure Sciences.
This module is applicable to Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctor) Degree Programs. This academic program is designed at the postgraduate level (Master’s or Doctoral). This module may also be adapted to complete the course requirements of Specialist, Expert Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree. A further option is the enrollment into each of the courses listed within this specialization module. This module may be combined or completed with other modules from this faculty. For example: Astronomy - Astrophysics - Biochemistry - Chemistry - Mathematics - Optics - Physics - Scientific Research - Statistics .
Specialist - Expert Diploma - Pure Sciences Online
Tuition Fee: 1.050 Euros (1.350 US$) ... 1.470 Euros (1.890 US$).
Specialist - Expert Diploma Online: 15 ... 21 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Pure Sciences via distance learning = 33 Academic credits - Select 5 courses for the online diploma of Specialist or 7 courses for the Expert Diploma from the total of courses from the specialization module.
Bachelor's Degree - Pure Sciences Online
Tuition Fee: Min. 3.510 Euros (4.420 US$) ... Max. 6.800 Euros (8.700 US$).
Bachelor's Degree Online: 130 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Pure Sciences via distance learning = 33 Academic credits + 60 credits in General Education (may be transferred from previous education and professional experience) + Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Life & Earth Sciences from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: Scientific Research.
Master's Degree - Pure Sciences Online
Tuition Fee: Min. 4.680 Euros (6.120 US$) ... Max. 7.020 Euros (9.180 US$).
Master's Degree Online: 36 ... 54 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Pure Sciences via distance learning = 33 Academic credits + Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Life & Earth Sciences from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: Scientific Research. + 13 Academic credits (Research methodology and final project or thesis. More info...).
Doctor Ph.D. Degree - Pure Sciences Online
Tuition Fee: Min. 5.850 Euros (7.650 US$) ... Max. 9.360 Euros (12.240 US$).
Doctor Ph.D. Degree Online: 45 ... 72 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Pure Sciences via distance learning = 33 Academic credits + Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Life & Earth Sciences from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: Scientific Research. + 18 Academic credits (Research methodology and final project or thesis. More info...).
Payment plans are available upon request up to 36 monthly installments. More info...
BIU adapts each Distance Learning Higher Education degree program to the needs of each student. More info...
Pure Sciences Online
Courses list (each subject accounts for 3 academic credits):
1 BIU Earned Credit = 1 USA Semester Credit (15 hours of learning) = 2 ECTS Credits (30 hours of study).
You may study any subject as an independent online continuing education course. More info...
Chemistry
This course reviews the general principles of modern chemistry with emphasis on atomic structure, chemical bonding, the periodic table, equilibria, chemical reactivity, and kinetics.
Academic Supervisor: Enrique Parra Crego
Electricity & Magnetism
This course explores the electric and magnetic fields, their nature, properties, forces, and the electromagnetic relation. It reviews the laws that govern electricity and magnetism.
Academic Supervisor: Dennis Sui
Biochemistry
This course describes the biochemistry and molecular biology of selected key functions of cells, including gene expression, mitochondrial production of metabolic energy, cellular communication with the extra-cellular environment, and regulation of cell division.
Academic Supervisor: Girish Kumar Srivastava
Mathematics
This course covers applicable mathematics for engineering and pure sciences from the primary realms of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus, to the final destination of differential equations, with excursions into symbolic logic, set theory, topology, fractals, and assorted other mathematical byways.
Academic Supervisor: Alex Vuginshteyn
Pure Sciences
This course clearly and logically presents the concepts and principles of mathematics, physics, and chemistry.
Academic Supervisor: Enrique Parra Crego
Physics
This course provides a clear and logical presentation of the concepts and principles of physics.
Academic Supervisor: Guido Fuortes
Probability
This course explores probability, combinations, random variables, expectation and variance, laws of large numbers, normal approximation and limit theorems, recurrent events, and other theories.
Academic Supervisor: Leon Fidele Ruganzu Uwimbabazi
Astronomy
This course of astronomy studies galaxies, stars, planets, and an ever-increasing variety of phenomena observed from ground and space-based observatories. Areas of special interest include cosmology, the formation and evolution of stars and galaxies, high-energy astrophysics, active galaxies, supernovae and nucleo-synthesis, the motions of stars and galaxies, and all aspects of observational optical and infrared astronomy.
Academic Supervisor: Guido Fuortes
Modern Physics
This course presents the theoretical aspects of present-day particle physics, electromagnetic, strong and weak interactions, the uncertainty principle, and the current theories in quantum physics.
Academic Supervisor: Ashraf Elsayed Mohamed
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Pure Sciences Online via distance learning
Recommended Professional References.
Joining the proper association is the best way to become an updated professional.
Bircham International University graduates may join many professional associations. Membership requirements for each association may vary depending on the degree program, specialization and graduate resume en each occasion. BIU can not guarantee membership in all instances. BIU does not intermediate in these procedures. Bircham International University provides a list of available memberships and professional references from each faculty where some BIU graduates may belong. Contact directly the ones you select. More info...
AAAS - American Association for the Advancement of Science
AACTE - Asociación para el Avance de la Ciencia y la Tecnología en España
ABC - Academia Brasileira de Ciências
ACAL - Academia de Ciencias de América Latina
AEC - Asociación Española de Científicos
COSCE - Confederación de Sociedades Científicas de España
EPSRC - Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
ERSA - European Regional Science Association
ESF - European Science Foundation
FAS - Federation of American Scientists
IAP - Interacademy Partnership
ICSU - International Council for Science
ISC - International Science Council
SBHC - Sociedade Brasileira de História da Ciência
SBPC - Sociedade Brasileira para o Progresso da Ciência
WFS - World Federation of Scientists
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Admission requirements - Pure Sciences
Specialist - Expert Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctor Ph.D. Degree.
For official admission status at Bircham distance education university; you need to send in a filled out, dated, and signed official Application for Admission. You may download this application form from the website or request it by email or mail. Please send this application and enclosed documents to our address. You may also submit this application and attached documents by email in a PDF Format. More info...
Bircham International University issues an admission certificate after receiving your complete application for admission. This document will show the amount of credits transferred and validated from previous education and experience, and the amount of credits required to complete the distance learning degree program's major. Bircham University can not perform this evaluation without the complete application for admission. More info...
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METHOD OF INSTRUCTION: Distance Learning Higher Education
This distance learning education program is completed by a traditional correspondence instruction method. Once you sign up for the course, Bircham International University will send you (to your mailing address) the suggested textbooks. After reading the book, you will be asked to write a 20 to 35 pages report that reflect your understanding of the book. This report is equivalent to the exam and can be submitted by email or mail. Bircham International University will evaluate your written work. If passed, BIU will issue the corresponding diploma. For more instructions about BIU pedagogy, tutoring, and evaluation, please read our distance learning education study guide. More info...
Students enrolling into this distance education program should be aware that:
1. Location: Bircham International University needs a functional geographical location to ship the book and materials for successful completion of this program of study.
2. Communication: Email, courier, phone are key communication instruments with Bircham University that play an important role in the progress and support of this program of study.
3. Capacity: Any impediment, physical or psychological, to read a book and write a report must be communicated to Bircham International University prior to enrollment into this distance learning program.
4. Technology: No specific technology is required to complete this distance education program.
5. Language: Book reading and report writing in other language than English must be requested (and approved by BIU) prior to enrollment in any distance learning program.
6. Discrimination: There is no discrimination with respect to race, color, gender, beliefs or religion.
7. Age: Check the admission requirements for each distance education degree program. More info...
Duration - Pure Sciences Online via distance learning
For a program of 21 credits, the estimated time for completion is 21 weeks. For 45 credits, the estimated time for completion will be 45 weeks, and so on. Calculations are approximate. The length of each distance learning degree program is calculated based on an average of 15 hours of learning per week. It also depends on the number of validated credits from previous knowledge and the level of commitment to the studies. More info...
All information related to the distance learning degree programs is in English, although you may, upon request and approval, submit the required assignments in other languages.
Recognition - Pure Sciences Online via distance learning
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Faculty of Life & Earth Sciences via distance learning
Pure Sciences Online
Specialist - Expert Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctor Ph.D. Degree.