Mathematical Physics, Bachelor of Science

St. John's University

The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mathematical Physics at St. John's University will prepare you with the necessary technical knowledge and skills, intellectual curiosity, and ethical awareness to become a lifelong learner who contributes to society. Mathematical Physics is especially suitable preparation for careers requiring analytical and computational representations of physical, biological, and economic systems.In the program, you will learn to:Demonstrate understanding and application of fundamental physical laws and concepts.Apply fundamental physical principles to the solution of problems presented in mathematical and verbal forms.Calculate standard problems in fundamental subjects including mechanics, electricity and magnetism, thermodynamics, wave motion and modern physics.Demonstrate proficiency in laboratory procedures. Communicate scientific work effectively in writing and speaking.Write accurate and analytical laboratory reports.Analyze and respond effectively to qualitative questions.Present effective oral and written reports in course and research projects. Utilize computers for computation and simulation.Perform computer-assisted calculations to solve differential equations and sets of linear equations.Demonstrate ability to model physical systems digitally. Demonstrate preparedness for transition to the next career step.Explore and report career optionsExplore and report opportunities for specialized trainingDetermine graduate school and/or professional school requirements and possible future options Demonstrate the ability to participate in society as a scientifically literate citizenApply concepts and viewpoints to world issues and various aspects of life utilizing scientific thought, reasoning and knowledge.Recognize major emerging societal issues in order to be in a position to contribute to resolution of future challenges.

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