Associate Degree in Physics (A.A.) at Cabrillo College |
Cabrillo College
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Cabrillo College is a Public, 2-year Associate's--Public Rural-serving Large with 15,114 students in Aptos, CA.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate, Associate degree |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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Cabrillo College
Associate degree
Physics (A.A.)
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Physics is the study of our natural surroundings, from the tiniest elementary particle to the entire universe. Physics provides a broad range of knowledge and powerful skills which are useful in practically every discipline. The program at Cabrillo emphasizes topics that affect our everyday lives: forces, motion, gravity, waves, sound, electricity, magnetism,light, and heat. The excitement of atoms, nuclei, relativity, and the cosmos is also included.
A physics major degree generally transfers to a four-year institution to complete a bachelor's degree. Physics graduates at the bachelor's level are qualified for a variety of technical positions with government or industry, and they are also well prepared to enter a graduate program in any other science or in engineering. Physics majors are welcomed into professional programs such as law, business, or medicine. Teaching at the high school or two-year college level is an option if a master's degree is obtained. A physicist generally obtains the Ph.D. Degree, which may lead to experimental or theoretical research and/or teaching at the university level or basic research in government or industry.
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