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Physics Teaching - BS

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Physics Undergraduate BS

College

College of Arts & Sciences

Department

Program Level

Undergraduate

About this Degree

Physics is the study of matter and energy and their interactions.

Students study both the theory of physics and experiment using those theories as a guide. Physics teaching majors take classes in thermal physics, intermediate modern physics, wave phenomena, electromagnetism, and quantum mechanics, as well as teaching courses.

Additional Information

Courses used to fulfill major requirements may not be taken on a pass/fail basis, except those courses that are only taught pass/fail.

Admission Requirements for this Program

  • New freshmen must be admitted to USU in Good Standing and an overall GPA of 2.0.

  • Transfer students from other institutions or other programs at USU must have a 2.20 GPA.

  • A combined GPA of 3.0 is required to be admitted to SCED program.