[STEM : PERIDOT]

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

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What is STEM?

STEM isn't just a set of subjects; it's an interdisciplinary and applied approach to learning. It integrates Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics into a cohesive paradigm based on real-world applications, helping to develop the critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity needed to thrive in the modern world.

Courses Under STEM

  • Computer Science
  • Biology / Molecular Biology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Applied Physics
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Doctor of Medicine (Pre-med)
  • Architecture

Job Opportunities in STEM

  • Software Developer
  • Data Scientist
  • Medical Doctor
  • Biomedical Engineer
  • Civil Engineer
  • Research Scientist
  • Statistician
  • Environmental Scientist

STEM Fun Facts

  • The first computer programmer was Ada Lovelace, an English mathematician.
  • A single bolt of lightning contains enough energy to toast 100,000 slices of bread.
  • The Eiffel Tower can be 15 cm taller during the summer due to thermal expansion.
  • Octopuses have three hearts and blue blood.
  • Humans share about 98.8% of their DNA with chimpanzees.
  • There are more stars in the universe than grains of sand on all Earth's beaches.