The Department of Physics and Astronomy presents several opportunities for study at the graduate level:
The Master of Science is offered as the professional degree in physics. This degree is designed for students wishing to prepare themselves for doctoral study, or for work in a research/industrial position.
Students interested in teaching at a community college may elect the MS Community College Track. Teacher certification is not required for this track.
The Master of Science in Physics Education is designed for individuals interested in strengthening their background in secondary school teaching. Previous teacher licensure is usually required.
For those having an undergraduate physics major and desiring teacher certification, the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) is available through the Department of Educational Studies: K-12 and Secondary Programs, in the College of Education.
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