Students enter the powerful arena of scientific inquiry and learn how modern day technology continues to be affected by development in Physics ? and how its study will continue to shape our society in dramatic fashion.

The Bachelor of Science degree in Physics consists of at least 39 credit hours of Physics and at least three other Physics courses numbered above 300. In addition, Multivariable Calculus, Introduction to Differential Equations, and General Chemistry I/II are required. There is also a senior comprehensive examination.

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Physics consists of at least 29 credit hours in Physics and at least four other courses that are either Physics offerings numbered above 300, or Descriptive Astronomy. In addition, Multivariable Calculus, Introduction to Differential Equations, and at least eight credit hours of lab science courses outside of Physics are required. There is also a senior comprehensive examination.