Undergraduate Program
What can you do with a physics degree?
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As a physics major, you will:
- 学习经典和量子物理定律及其应用.
- 培养解决定量问题的数学和计算技能.
- 学习如何获取、组织、分析和解释科学数据.
In addition to an academic career in physics, engineering, or a related area, 物理学学位会带来广泛的专业机会. 物理学家受到高度重视,并在许多工业和政府职位上寻求职位, including in the following fields:
- Climate Change and Sustainability
- Health and Medicine
- Aerospace and Defense
- Instrumentation and Manufacturing
- Material Science and Nanotechnology
- Computer Science and Quantum Information
- Finance and System Management
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Learning Outcomes for Physics Majors
物理系课程旨在帮助学生在毕业时取得以下学习成果:
- 对经典和量子物理原理有广泛的理解;
- 理解和表达当前突出的物理学电子游戏正规平台问题;
- 组织和实施物理中实质性问题的独立探究
- 以科学上适当的方式交流电子游戏正规平台成果;
- 展示足够的知识水平和电子游戏正规平台技能水平,以成功竞争电子游戏正规平台生课程的录取.
系里会评估我们专业的学习成果, and modify the curriculum as appropriate, 在每年的基础上,以帮助学生更好地实现这些目标.
学习物理核心课程的学生的学习成果
完成物理系自然科学核心课程的学生将拥有:
- expanded their understanding of the principles, body of knowledge, 以及包含物理学及其技术应用的调查策略;
- 培养培养好奇心的科学素养, respect for the scientific method, 以及对科学结论局限性的普遍认识;
- recognized the role of scientific discovery, past, present, and future, in interrelated concerns such as human health, societal well-being, and planetary sustainability; and
- 欣赏物理学在定义他们与自然世界的关系以及他们在宇宙中的地位方面所起的作用.