Master of Science in Theoretical Physics
Master of Science in Theoretical Physics provides advanced graduate preparation in Theoretical Physics. This field studies mathematical representations of physical laws, theoretical models, and scientific reasoning methods that support engineering science and basic research.
Program Positioning
The master's program emphasizes advanced coursework, research methods, focused projects, and the ability to solve complex professional problems. This field studies mathematical representations of physical laws, theoretical models, and scientific reasoning methods that support engineering science and basic research.
Classical Physics Foundations
Study mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, waves, and other foundational theories.
Mathematical Physics Methods
Develop methods in differential equations, linear algebra, complex variables, and physical modeling.
Modern Physics
Understand foundational topics in quantum theory, statistical physics, relativity, and condensed matter.
Research Training
Practice literature reading, theoretical derivation, model analysis, and academic communication.
Learning Objectives
Study and Completion Requirements
- Complete advanced professional coursework, research-methods training, and topical seminars.
- Conduct project research, case research, engineering analysis, or management analysis around field-specific problems.
- Complete a master's thesis, research report, or integrated outcome that meets program requirements.