M.A. in Physics: Mission and Goals Making the World Smarter, Safer and Healthier Request More Info Schedule a Visit Contact Us Artificial Intelligence Biotechnology Computer Science Cybersecurity Data Analytics and Visualization Digital Marketing and Media Mathematics Occupational Therapy Physician Assistant Physics Speech-Language Pathology Program Mission: The Master of Science degree in Physics will prepare students for PhD level graduate work in Physics or Engineering, or for a science-related career in education or industry. Students in this program develop strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills, including a deep appreciation for connections between physics and scientific computing, physics and engineering, and physics and mathematics, that serve to expand their career options in computer hardware/software companies, large semiconductor industries and non-science jobs such as finance, law, business, and health. Program Goals: Students will be able to understand physical principles behind natural phenomena. Students will be able to analyze scientific problems, generate logical hypotheses, evaluate evidence, and tolerate ambiguity. Students will be able to effectively communicate scientific knowledge using their own informed perspectives both orally and in writing. To prepare students for success in industry and academia.
