Physics Minor

Physics Minor at Greenville University

Physics attempts to develop a basic understanding of all forms of matter and energy. Today's society needs persons trained in physics in order to maintain a high level of technology in our society. Physics uses mathematical techniques to describe processes and develops new ideas that are given to engineers for implementation. The Physics Department strives to give the student an understanding of the basic physical principles and show how these principles are adapted to many types of employment opportunities in our society.

For a Physics Minor you will be required to take at least 20 credits in the Physics department.

Where Can This Minor Take You?

A Physics minor strengthens your understanding of the principles that shape the natural world while adding valuable analytical and problem-solving skills to your primary area of study. Through the study of physical concepts, mathematical reasoning, and scientific inquiry, you'll develop skills that are valuable across a variety of technical and professional fields. Whether paired with a major in engineering, mathematics, education, science, or another discipline, this minor can broaden your career opportunities and strengthen your preparation for future pursuits.

• Engineering Technician
• Laboratory Assistant
• Data Analysis Assistant
• Technical Research Assistant

How does faith fit in?

At Greenville University, faith and learning go hand in hand. Your degree prepares you to integrate your Christian faith with the knowledge and skills of your profession, equipping you to pursue your calling with biblical wisdom, lead with Christ-centered integrity, and serve God and others through your work.

*For the authoritative source on academic requirements and courses, please consult the academic catalog.

 

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