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Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
General Engineering & Technology | Physical Sciences | Physics
Discipline
Engineering | Science
Minor
Theoretical Physics | Pre-Engineering | Elementary Particle Physics and Particle Theory
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


This 3+2 program allows students to earn a Bachelor of Arts in Physics from Slippery Rock University and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Youngstown State University. Students will develop proficiency in physics concepts, problem-solving skills, and experimental techniques. The program prepares graduates for careers in science, industry, education, or graduate studies in physics or related fields.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:


Overview:

The Physics, Bachelor of Arts (BA) / Pre-Engineering (YSU) (3+2) program is a cooperative program between Slippery Rock University (SRU) and Youngstown State University (YSU). This 3+2 program allows students to complete three years of coursework at SRU and then transfer to YSU to complete two years of engineering coursework, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from YSU.


Objectives:

Upon graduation, students in the Physics Program at SRU will be:

  • Proficient in the basic and advanced concepts of classical and modern physics.
  • Accomplished problem solvers capable of applying inductive and deductive logic, mathematical modeling, computational tools, and principles of physics to novel situations.
  • Skilled at constructing and assembling experimental apparatuses, conducting and analyzing measurements of physical phenomena, and drawing valid conclusions from experimental data.
  • Effective communicators, capable of presenting scientific results effectively to diverse audiences.
  • Prepared for a career in science, industry, and education or to pursue a graduate program in physics or related areas.

Outline:


Curriculum Guide:

  • Rock Studies 2 Requirements (41 credits)
  • Modern Language Requirements (0 credits)
  • Other Basic Requirements (0-3 credits)
  • Computer Competency (0-3 credits)
  • Major Requirements (58 credits)
  • Required Physics Courses (20 credits)
  • Major and Related Electives (9 credits)
  • Required Related Courses (29 credits)
  • Natural Science and Math College-Wide Requirements (12 credits)
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