Physics Degrees
Whether you鈥檙e pursuing a curiosity about the universe or a career in engineering, SM论坛 Physics has what you鈥檙e looking for. Let your SM论坛 lab experience take you anywhere from inside atoms to outside solar systems.
Our labs and classrooms help you understand, apply and communicate complex physical principles. We provide the underlying theory, advanced equipment, technical training and amazing opportunities. You provide the energy to learn and do more.
Opportunities to participate in individual research projects may be theoretical or experimental in nature. We are well equipped in digital electronics, x-ray fluorescence and nuclear spectroscopy, astrophysics, and radiation protection.
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SM论坛 Physics offers you the variety of programming to reach your unique goals. Launch a career in any aspect of engineering or technology, join industry, teach or conduct research.
Physics BA
A Bachelor of Arts in physics is a great choice for SM论坛 students who want a solid physics education paired with a broad, liberal arts background.
Physics BS
The Bachelor of Science in physics is designed for students pursuing employment or advanced degrees in physics or engineering.
Physics Education
Future physics teachers may pursue an education major with a secondary endorsement in physics.
Engineering Dual Degree Program
SM论坛 Physics offers an exciting pre-professional program in engineering where you study for three years at SM论坛, then move to a partnering engineering program at Washington University or the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. In just five years, you can earn a Bachelor of Science from SM论坛 and an undergraduate engineering degree from the partnering school.
Physics faculty
SM论坛 Physics faculty includes a professor who鈥檚 taught at SM论坛 for more than 40 years and another who served on unmanned space missions (New Horizons and Rosetta) to Pluto and a comet.