Physics and Physics Education Department
Learning Objectives
- Students will have knowledge of the fundamental theoretical fields of physics.
- Students will have understanding and practice of experimental nature of physical science.
- Students will have the capability to perform independent research.
- Students will be able to obtain entrance to and perform in graduate and professional schools.
- Physics Education students will be successful in gaining education certification and procurement of positions in secondary schools.
- Students will have knowledge and understanding of a broad survey of fundamental physics topics.
- Students will have understanding and practice of experimental nature of physical science in fundamental areas corresponding to broad survey of topics.
The Physics Department provides courses for students pursuing
careers in research (in both academia and industry), teaching,
engineering, and medicine. The Physics Education program
certifies students for careers as secondary school physics
teachers. We also offer a variety of classes designed to fulfill
the Natural Science component of the core curriculum.
Physics Department Web Site
