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The University of Toledo boasts an exceptional Physics and Astronomy Department. Our dedicated professors conduct groundbreaking research and actively involve undergraduate students in laboratory work from their first year. Physics forms the foundation for all scientific disciplines and technological advancements, driving innovations like solar energy, microchips, laser technology, and nuclear power. Mastering physics principles is essential for tackling critical global issues including sustainable energy solutions, semiconductor development, and environmental concerns. This program demands strong mathematical skills, research aptitude, and technical expertise. It's ideal for students planning to pursue advanced degrees, research-oriented careers, or STEM professions.
The Bachelor of Science in Physics includes 34 credit hours of core physics courses, 29 hours of complementary subjects, plus specialized concentration requirements (adding 6-20 more hours in physics, astronomy, and related fields) as outlined below.