Math/Physics Double Major, Bachelor of Science
Program Overview
The Mathematics/Physics Double Major BS program combines the study of mathematics and physics. The program is designed for students wanting to discover the best mathematical tools used in the domain of applied and theoretical physics.
Both mathematic and physics are foundational subjects for a variety of sciences such as astronomy/astrophysics, biophysics, chemical physics, cosmology, engineering physics, experimental physics, geophysics, medical physics, particle physics, theoretical physics, quantum computing, etc.
Students will learn and understand core mathematical/physics disciplines such as matrix & vector algebra with applications, differential equations, probability & statistics, thermodynamics, optics, & quantum mechanics.
"The Math/Physics double major program offers the best of both the theory and applications of mathematics in the sciences."
- Dr. Paul Chacon, Department Chair of Mathematics & Physics
Frequently Asked Questions
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HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO FINISH THE MATH/PHYSICS DOUBLE MAJOR DEGREE?
A degree in Math/Physics Double Major Program is designed to be completed in four years. The degree requires the accumulation of 120 credit hours. For students completing in four years, the schedule usually involves 30 credit hours per academic year or 15 hours per semester. Some students finish more quickly by taking additional courses in the summer. Others with demanding work or family commitments may take longer to finish.
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WHAT KIND OF JOBS ARE AVAILABLE TO MATH/PHYSICS DOUBLE MAJOR GRADUATES?
This program prepares students to work in a wide variety of career opportunities including education, data research analytics, computer programming, medical science, attorney, physicist, scientist, physics researcher, and much more! -
AM I QUALIFIED FOR A SCHOLARSHIP?
You may be qualified for one or more scholarships offered by CSU Pueblo. You must have an updated FAFSA on file with Student Financial Services. Visit the Scholarships page for more information.
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WHO CAN I TALK TO ABOUT MY FINANCIAL AID OR MY BILL?
It is important to check your PAWS account regularly to ensure your aid and bill look correct. Student Financial Services is open Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and is available via phone at 719.549.2753 email at financialaid@csupueblo.edu, and take walk-ins.
