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Since employers seek physics graduates who are proficient in experimental techniques and skilled with modern electronics and computing tools, every curriculum emphasizes personalized faculty guidance and hands-on lab work. At Oswego, physics students gain extensive practical experience in the Shineman Center through multiple laboratory settings, an operational planetarium, competitive internships, and study abroad programs.
The university provides exceptional internship and co-op placements, including prestigious 10-week opportunities at NASA's CalTech Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Engage directly in faculty-led research projects as part of your culminating undergraduate research experience.
The department's facilities feature a planetarium, computational lab, condensed matter physics lab, nanotechnology lab, thin films lab, nuclear instrumentation detectors lab, and an outdoor observatory.