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    Physics (B.S.)

    The Bachelor of Science with a major in physics will prepare students for graduate studies in physics and related fields, employment in various technical positions and secondary physics education. Students interested in obtaining a secondary education teacher certification in physics usually complete the B.S. with a major in physics, and then get certified through the post-baccalaureate or Master of Arts in teaching program in the College of Education.

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