Upon completion of our undergraduate program, all students will be able to:

• Understand the fundamental principles that apply to all physical systems.
• Construct mathematical models of physical systems and evaluate their intrinsic limitations.
• Measure characteristics of physical systems employing best practices and safe techniques.
• Evaluate measurement error using statistical analysis techniques.
• Demonstrate computational literacy in the context of data analysis and modelling

 

Students who have completed a major in Physics will be able to:

• Write competitive applications for graduate school and technical job opportunities.
• Apply physics principles to solve real-world problems.

 

Students who have completed a major in Applied Physics will be able to:

• Demonstrate competency with targeted engineering subject matter.
• Apply coursework to practical experience in a specific, targeted field.

 

Students who have completed a major in Biophysics will:

• Be prepared for medical school and MCAT exams
• Be familiar with field-specific instrumentation and its applications