Department of Physics and Astronomy
(440) 826-2312
From astronomy to acoustics and engineering to environmental science, physics is a dynamic field of study that cuts across a spectrum of career opportunities.
(440) 826-2312
A rigorous program rooted in science and mathematics, physics melds creativity with cognitive ability in applying theory and practicality to the world around us.
Strong academics
A multi-faceted discipline that prepares you for post-graduate studies as well as for workplace opportunities, physics builds skills in problem solving, critical thinking, and oral/written communication. You’ll be both challenged and intrigued in employing logic, theory and creativity in solving calculations and in stimulating complex thinking.
Interactive
Through a series of lectures, laboratories, discussions and independent work, you’ll explore physics principles and their implications. Small class sizes, individual attention and faculty mentoring are at the forefront of our program.
3/2 Binary program student Jeff Mayer overcomes injuries to participate in athletics and pursue dream of becoming an aircraft designer.
Flexible
We offer you the option of earning a bachelor’s degree or following a 3/2 binary program. Students successfully completing the Pre-Engineering Program earn a bachelor of arts degree from B-W and a bachelor of science degree in their chosen field of engineering from an engineering school.
Versatile field
Physics is a solid field of study with many career opportunities:
•physicist
•engineer
•teacher
•astronomer
•professor
•researcher
Offered as a major and minor.
Can be applied toward Teacher Licensure.
275 Eastland Rd.