Physics

Physics dives into the fundamental workings of the universe—from the tiniest particles to the vastness of space. Students learn to tackle theoretical and practical problems using core scientific principles, then communicate those solutions with clarity and confidence.

This program builds a powerful foundation for graduate studies in physics, engineering, and other physical sciences, as well as professional schools. It also opens doors to exciting career opportunities in industry, equipping graduates with the analytical skills and problem-solving mindset that employers value across countless fields.

Program Requirements

Degree Options

Minor: 20 Credit Hours

Careers

Faculty & Contact

Connect with the faculty who teach and mentor Physics students.

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Jonathan W. Dickinson ’97

Associate Professor of Physics
B.A.: Georgetown Colleg; B.S.: Georgetown College; M.S.: Virginia Commonwealth University; Ph.D.: Virginia Commonwealth University
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Luke Granlund

Lecturer of Physics
B.S.: Computer Science, Bethel Uinversity; B.S.: Physics, Bethel Uinversity; ABD for Ph.D.: Michigan State University

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