{"id":959,"date":"2022-03-22T14:23:45","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T14:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afit.edu.ng\/home\/?page_id=959"},"modified":"2022-09-12T13:19:24","modified_gmt":"2022-09-12T12:19:24","slug":"faculty-of-sciences","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/afit.edu.ng\/home\/faculty-of-sciences\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty of Sciences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=&#8221;FACULTY OF SCIENCES&#8221; h2_font_container=&#8221;font_size:80px|color:%23ffffff&#8221; h2_google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Abel%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; txt_align=&#8221;center&#8221; use_custom_fonts_h2=&#8221;true&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1647959075663{background-color: #1b0066 !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_cta][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_tta_tour color=&#8221;sky&#8221; active_section=&#8221;1&#8243;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Faculty of Sciences&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1646755749173-a16477c2-0e1e&#8221;]\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"bs-shortcode bs-text bscb-60455  vc_custom_1649941234697 have_bg\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"section-heading sh-t2 sh-s1\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"h-text\">Faculty of Sciences<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bs-text-content\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Welcome to\u00a0the\u00a0Faculty of Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On behalf of the entire staff and students of the Faculty,\u00a0I\u00a0hereby\u00a0welcome you to the Faculty of Science,\u00a0Air Force Institute of Technology, Nigeria, webpage.<\/p>\n<p>The Faculty consists of five (5) Departments and one (1) unit namely:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Department of Chemistry<\/li>\n<li>Department of Mathematics<\/li>\n<li>Department of Physics<\/li>\n<li>Department of Physics with Electronics<\/li>\n<li>Department of Statistics<\/li>\n<li>Biology Unit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Our Mission:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Faculty of Science is committed to excellence and innovation in technology-enhanced teaching that creates scientific knowledge and infuses the thrill of discovery, determination, independence, critical thinking, integrity in our students, and research that is relevant to the needs of Nigeria Air Force and the society at large.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Vision:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To make the Faculty of Science a learning and research-intensive faculty that will transform into a leading Faculty.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Mandate:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To foster an intellectual environment conducive to learning and research excellence and to the training and mentoring of highly qualified students.<\/li>\n<li>To provide the infrastructure and services essential to support the training of undergraduate and graduate students and leading-edge research.<\/li>\n<li>To support and promote basic and applied research excellence in areas of established strength and emerging opportunity while recognizing the freedom of the faculty to pursue individual research interests based on their judgement, skill, and curiosity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Faculty of Science the bedrock of Innovation, Engineering, and Technology!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div><!-- .bs-text -->\n[\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Statistics Department&#8221; 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