Physics Graduate Program

Description

 

The Department of Physics offers graduate work leading to the Masters of Science degree with a major in physics. The program is two years in length with a thesis requirement. SIUC Physics is a unique program in that it provides many research opportunities within the department offering students a wide choice of specific areas of study. A low student to faculty ratio allows students to work closely with faculty.

 

Course work requirements

 

In addition to the general requirements of the Graduate School, the student must complete PHYS 500a (or mathmatecis equivalent), 510, 520a,b, and 530a,b.

 

For specific requirements, see the graduate catalog.