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Physics explores the essential characteristics of energy and matter. At Dalhousie, studying physics offers a deeper understanding of our intricate and dynamic universe. You'll uncover principles that can shape future innovations and recognize hidden connections between seemingly unrelated phenomena.
Courses in Physics and Atmospheric Science will both educate and push you. Lectures cover core concepts, while laboratory sessions let you investigate and inquire. Atmospheric Science classes delve into climate-related environmental challenges.
Your initial year focuses on fundamental science courses in physics, mathematics, and chemistry. Advanced years feature specialized subjects like contemporary physics, electromagnetism, environmental energy systems, and beyond. The program fosters analytical thinking and creativity while equipping you with practical problem-solving skills.