Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Physics] From Western Kentucky University

Students can structure the curriculum within the Bachelor of Science in Physics program electing those courses which will satisfy the demands of his or her chosen profession using the following career-oriented tracks:

• General Physics Track is designed for those students who wish to pursue careers as physicists or are preparing for graduate study in physics.
• Applied Physics Track combines extensive technical knowledge, related problem-solving skills, and computer techniques to prepare students for positions in industry and governmental laboratories.
• Physics and Astronomy Track prepares students for careers in astronomy / space science and for graduate study in these areas.
• Teacher Certification Track prepares students for careers teaching physics at the secondary school level.
• Other - There are some specified programs such as a suggested pre-medicine curriculum for students wishing to major in physics.