Physics and Astronomy

The Bachelor of Science in Physics and Astronomy at Washington State University is an innovative program designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the laws and principles of physics. This four-year degree covers topics such as quantum mechanics, particle physics, astrophysics, relativity, and computational methods. Students have the opportunity to develop their practical skills through laboratory-based courses and research projects, working with cutting-edge technologies and equipment. The program is unique in its interdisciplinary approach, combining coursework from multiple departments including mathematics and engineering to provide students with a well-rounded education in physics. Graduates of this program will be well prepared for careers in industry or academia as researchers or data scientists while also having the potential to make meaningful contributions towards our understanding of the universe. With excellent career prospects and opportunities for professional development, this program is an excellent choice for students looking to make a lasting impact in the field of physics and astronomy.