Program Overview
The Physics Minor at Nova Southeastern University provides a solid foundation in physics and its mathematical applications. Students can tailor their coursework to their interests and needs, complementing any major or minor. The minor is particularly valuable for those pursuing fields like biology, medicine, computer science, and education, especially for aspiring high school physical science teachers.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Physics Minor at Nova Southeastern University aims to provide students with a foundational understanding of physics and its mathematical applications. This knowledge is valuable for students pursuing fields such as biology, medicine, computer science, and education, particularly for those intending to teach physical sciences at the high school level. The minor allows students to tailor their coursework to their specific interests and needs, complementing any major or minor.
Outline:
Core Courses (12 credits):
- PHYS 3500: Introduction to Mechanics
- PHYS 3610: Electromagnetic Theory I
- PHYS 3700: Modern Physics I
- PHYS 3750: Modern Physics II