Learning Objectives

  • The Department of Physics & Astronomy intends to provide our students an education that:Is stimulating and intellectually challenging
  • Lays the foundation of versatility and innovative thinking needed for careers in research, industry, business, and education
  • Develops the potential of each student to meet new challenges
  • Builds transferable skills in the use of the tools of experimental and theoretical science, and in conveying scientific results in clear and concise oral and written communication
  • Prepares our Bachelor of Science students to attend highly rated graduate schools