Undergraduate Physics Programs
at Kent State University

The brochure, Undergraduate Physics Programs at Kent State University, is mainly for the benefit of the undergraduate students in the Department of Physics at Kent State University. The information in this brochure is the result of the deliberations of the Undergraduate Curriculum Committee. One of the principal goals of the Physics Department is to become and remain a leading department in the state and in the nation. Since undergraduate students are members of the Department, quality of performance by undergraduate students is stimulated and recognized. Contributions and constructive comments by undergraduate student toward these goals are welcome.

Contents of this brochure include:

Who Should Major in Physics;

Physics at Kent State University;

Baccalaureate Programs;

Combined Baccalaureate and Masters Program;

Advisors for Physics Majors;

Student Organizations;

The Honors Scholarship in Physics;

Student Awards;

Academic Assessment;

Graduate Record Exam (GRE);

Physics as a Career;

Sample Programs for Physics Degrees.