The Department of Chemistry and Physics offers bachelor of science degrees with majors in applied physics.
The major in applied physics is designed to give a broad foundation in the fields of physics and engineering with enough flexibility to support a range of career goals from industrial employment to graduate work.
* Ideal for those desiring broad analytical and scientific exposure
* A practical major for teaching mathematics or physics in secondary and middle schools
* Excellent for those seeking a career in the computer industry
Career Opportunities
* Teaching at the secondary and collegiate levels
* Computer programming positions
* Industry posts requiring strong analytical training
* Research and testing...
The Medical Physics Major (B.S.) is designed for students interested in pursuing a physics-related career in the health sciences. The program is interdisciplinary, offering a diverse curriculum combining courses from Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and Computer Science areas. Medical Physics is designed particularly to prepare students who want to pursue graduate careers in nuclear medicine, radiation oncology and diagnostic radiology. This...
The Concentration in applied physics is designed for students who are interested in designing, implementing and measuring physical quantities using modern experimental techniques and developing technical skills that can be applied to engineering and technology.
Career Preparation Students completing the B.S. Applied Physics Selected Options program will be prepared for work in a scientific or technical career in industry or government, or for graduate studies in applied physics, engineering, physical sciences, or professional fields such as medicine, law, or business.
Evidence of Learning
Direct Measures 1. Student mastery of the primary physical theories and analytic, computational and experimental skills...
Prerequisites: MA 9, 10, or 19; PH 5 or 7. The required mathematics courses are MA 18 or 20 or 35 and 52 or 54; 111; and at least one of the following: 106, 112, 161. The required physics sequence consists of PH 6 or 16; 47; 50; 56; and at least two of the following: 141, 142, 151, 153, 156. Concentrators are required to take at least one course in mathematics and one in physics in each of their last two semester....
The Applied Physics option at Caltech offers a multidisciplinary graduate program spanning engineering and physics in which fundamental physical principles are used to address research issues of technological importance at the frontiers of engineering and science.
Research in Applied Physics at Caltech encompasses a diverse set of topics at the forefront of engineering and science. These include photonics and optoelectronics, biophysics, solid-state...
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