1. Iona College
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  4. Physics Minor

Physics Minor

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Iona College

Program Overview

Our minor program values knowledge, understanding, innovative thought, and the pursuit of wisdom. Through a blend of study which focuses on theory and experimentation, mathematics and computer science, you will gain a solid foundation in the principles and practice of both classical and modern physics.Our faculty are active researchers in the field who will push you to pioneer new concepts, adapting to new information and technologies.You will gain an understanding of the basics of physics in mechanics, electricity and magnetism, heat and thermodynamics, optics, atomic and nuclear physics, and quantum physics. You will come to understand the interrelationships between nature and technology.You will develop analytical and problem-solving skills and will learn to communicate scientific concepts clearly -- skills that are in demand by employers.You will learn to use your scientific skills as a force for good, advancing leadership, service and civic responsibility.

Program Key Stats

$40628
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91 %

Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

A 3.0 GPA prior to admission.Satisfactory GRE scores.A brief, typewritten autobiography, speaking to the candidate's family background, educational background, work experiences and the reasons for choosing teaching as a profession.An interview with a member of the education department.A program plan of study signed by the adviser, and, in the case of adolescence or secondary education programs, also signed by the chair of the subject area department.Sign a Dispositional Commitment Form.

Career Options

  • Materials Scientist
  • Sustainability Specialist
  • Systems Engineer
  • Geologist

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