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About the Department
The Physics Department features a challenging curriculum and the opportunity to participate in cutting–edge research under the direction of faculty members who are recognized as leaders in their respective fields.

Programs
- B.A./B.S. in Physics
- M.S. in Physics with Optics
  concentration
- 3-2 Engineering Program
- Scholars Teacher Education
  Program (STEP)
- Premed
- Minor in Physics
- Sample Course Sequence
- Sample Syllabi
- Course Offerings

Research
- Quantum and Nonlinear Optics
- Sensors Using Quantum Cascade
  Lasers
- High-Resolution Laser Spectroscopy
- Holography
- Energy and IFAS


Laboratories and Facilities
View a list of the department's extensive research and academic facilities.

Observatory
Find out about the rooftop observatory and state-of the-art telescope.

Student Accomplishments
Learn about student research projects, awards, and career paths.

Faculty
Meet our faculty of accomplished researchers, innovative teachers, and mentors.

Clubs and Societies
Meet other students who share an interest in physics and related sciences.

National Science Foundation Scholarships
Several prestigious scholarships are available to outstanding applicants to the Department of Physics for entrance Fall 2008.

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