Physics and Astronomy

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Savi Iyer, Chair

physics.geneseo.edu/

Agya Boakye-Boaten, Dean, School of Arts & Sciences

HEGIS Codes: 1912.00 (Astrophysics, B.S.), 1902.00 (Physics, B.A.), 1902.00 (Physics B.S.), 1902.00 (Applied Physics, B.S.), 1902.01 (Physics, Adolescence Education: Physics and General Science, B.A.)

CIP Codes: 400202 (Astrophysics, B.S.), 400801 (Physics, B.A.), 400801 (Physics B.S.), 400801 (Applied Physics, B.S.), 131329 (Physics, Adolescence Education: Physics and General Science, B.A.)

Preparation

Students planning to pursue a program in physics should have a better than average, well-rounded background in high school mathematics up to and including precalculus with an average of 85 or better. They should register for MATH 221  and PHYS 123 /PHYS 124  in the first semester of the freshman year.

Programs

• Physics, B.A.
• Physics, Engineering (Five-Year [3-2] Program), B.A.

• Physics, Adolescence Education: Physics and General Science, B.A.

• Applied Physics, B.S.
• Astrophysics, B.S.
• Physics, B.S.

• Astronomy Minor
• Physics Minor

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