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Department of Physics
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Academics

Physics is an exciting science that seeks to explain the unknowns of the world around us. Physicists make incredible discoveries and scientific advances.

Our department offers you four different majors, ranging from the fundamentals of physics to engineering.

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Majors

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    Physics

    Explore the mysteries of the universe and learn a variety of topics in the field.

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    Engineering Physics

    Get a solid foundation in physics while feeding your passion for science and technology.

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    Computational Physics

    Use powerful computers to solve complex programs.

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    Biophysics

    Apply physics, biology, and chemistry principles to study the dynamics of life.

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    Teacher Education

    Share your passion for physics with high school students.

Minor

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    Physics

    Focus on theoretical and experimental physics, computational physics, and mathematics.

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