Physicists seek to understand natural phenomena at the fundamental level of space,
time, matter and motion.
This quest encompasses everything from the formation of stars to the best design
for a bridge.
Physics at Alma College
Alma's Physics Department offers a balanced program of pure and applied physics,
introducing essential scientific understanding and investigating its applications.
What Can I Do With A Major in Physics?
A physics major allows a student the opportunity to develop excellent math
and problem-solving skills. Students in our department have a variety of career
options, including:
* Engineering
* Medical school
* Optometry school
* Astronomy graduate programs
* Teaching
* Law School
* Financial analysis
* Medical physics
* Software development
* Environmental physics
* Computational and Statistical Modeling
* Oceanography
* Oil and mineral exploration
* Seismic Effects
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