The Department of Physics covers the broad fundamentals necessary for a career as a physicist, whether in industry or in education, and for graduate study in Physics and many related fields.
Program Description
- A thorough knowledge of the basic fields of physics, including mechanics, optics, relativity, electricity and magnetism, classical and quantum mechanics.
- A thorough knowledge of mathematics to facilitate the manipulation and description of physical problems.
- The ability to use this knowledge to assess and solve real physics problems.
- Demonstrate the ability to present clear and logical arguments.
- Develop efficient analytical thinking skills.
- Write and speak using professional norms.
- Organize and carry out long and complex physics problems and suggest reasonable solutions.
- Use basic laboratory data analysis techniques to represent data graphically and to assess it statistically by treating errors and uncertainties.
- Apply scientific and technical knowledge and skills to other disciplines and areas of study.
- Become aware of the impact of physics in social, economic, and environmental issues.
- Gain the motivation for life-long learning and research.
SAT minimum 870 (950 preferred), English proficiency (TOEFL 527 paper-based or 71 internet-based or IELTS 6.0), high school diploma with good grades.
- Core Physics Courses: These courses establish a thorough understanding of basic physics principles. They are designed to provide students with fundamental scientific and technical skills.
- Advanced Topics: The curriculum covers advanced topics such as electrodynamics, quantum mechanics, classical and quantum mechanics, optics, and relativity.
- Mathematics: A strong background in mathematics is a prerequisite and is integrated into the physics curriculum to facilitate problem-solving.
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