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This program equips students for professional paths in physics and various allied fields, including systems engineering and medical physics. Participants will acquire technical competencies to investigate fundamental phenomena of the universe, spanning from quantum particles to cosmic beginnings. The curriculum delivers foundational physics through combined lecture and studio sessions—an interactive learning setting featuring collaborative projects and laboratory work, all conducted in one space with faculty and teaching assistants. This integrated approach fosters a cohesive, interrelated, and supportive educational journey. A specialized studio course merges calculus and physics studies, enhancing comprehension of both disciplines. Students can specialize in astronomy, materials science, or chemical physics through focused concentrations at the undergraduate level. Numerous research collaborations await with physics professors and scientists, engaging in initiatives supported by NASA, NSF, Department of Education, DoD, NIH, and other institutions. Through tackling intricate challenges, you'll cultivate problem-solving skills while developing innovative technologies, methodologies, and theoretical frameworks—preparing you for diverse careers in research, engineering, and academia.