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Feb 17, 2025
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2006-2008 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Physics
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The Physics Department at South Dakota State University offers a program leading to the Master of Science in Engineering with a Physics Emphasis. Required course work in physics along with elective courses selected from the departments of Mathematics and Statistics, Computer Science, General Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering support a number of career options in industry, education and applied research. Graduates with this degree may also pursue a Ph.D. degree in physics or an engineering discipline. Areas of research concentration include astrophysics, gravitational physics, remote sensing, image processing, condensed matter, materials science, nuclear physics, and theoretical physics.
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Additional Admission Requirements
GRE: Not required TOEFL: Department requirement of 550 paper-based, 213 computer-based, 79 Internet-based Core Requirements
There are nineteen credits of core requirements for this degree. These requirements consist of: - Electricity and Magnetism, 6 credits
- Statistical Mechanics, 3 credits
- Theoretical Mechanics, 3 credits
- Quantum Mechanics, 6 credits
- Seminar, 1 credit
Please check with the Physics Department office for specific course offerings that meet these core requirements. |
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