Physics
Engage in the “fundamental science” by exploring matter, energy and the rules that govern them that are vital to scientific understanding in everyday life. Learn from distinguished faculty who will expose you to all the major branches of physics, from classical physics and quantum mechanics, to the study of the tiniest subatomic particles and the exploration of entire galaxies.
Career Potential
- Industrial or governmental research
- Scientific advisor
- Technical specialist
- Environmental science policy analyst
- Academia and graduate school
What Will I Learn?
- Gain a strong background in applied mathematics
- Learn advanced computer skills
- Conduct extensive research and become engaged in the sciences
- Work with sophisticated science instrumentation to enhance your educational experience
Concentration Options
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Special Features
- You’ll study and work in state-of-the-art classrooms and teaching laboratories as well as a new 41-seat digital projection planetarium.
- Prepare for a successful career in a wide range of scientific fields, business, industry, government, research or teaching.
Get Involved
There are plenty of opportunities to participate in research projects with faculty and partake in internships in the U.S. or abroad.
Student Clubs
Honor Societies
Sigma Pi Sigma, The Physics Honor Society