Physics Department
Overview
A dynamic program of study with student-centered and guided discovery-based learning approaches, rather than the traditional lecture format. McDaniel Physics is designed to equip all students (both science and non-science majors) with critical thinking and problem-solving abilities so they can make informed decisions regarding matters of science and technology.
- Physics Major
For students with a drive to answer all the hows and whys of the physical world with hands-on access to great laboratories, insightful professors, thoughtful course sequences, and deep-dive research experiences.
- Physics – Computer Science Specialization
Designed for students who wish to focus their study of physics in the field of computer science.
- Physics – Pre-Engineering Emphasis
Designed for students who want to apply their knowledge of physics to the field of engineering.
- Physics Major with Education Minor
For students with an interest in teaching Physics at the secondary level.
- Physics Minor
A strong overview of physics fundamentals.