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  • Degree Details
  • FACULTY
    • David Buckley, Ph.D
      Professor

    • Robert Cohen, Ph.D
      Professor

    • David Larrabee, Ph.D
      Professor

    • John Elwood, Ph.D
      Associate Professor

    • Mary Anne Moore, Ph.D
      Associate Professor

Physics


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East Stroudsburg University
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East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
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Department Chair
Physics

Robert Cohen
rcohen@po-box.esu.edu
(570)422-3428


Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

 

Bachelor of Arts with a Physics major-27 semester hours

  • Required major courses: PHYS 161, 162, 261, 262, 333, 495; and 9 additional credits in Physics 300 level or above
  • Corequisite courses: MATH 140, 141, 240.
  • Recommended courses: CHEM 121, 123, 124, 126.
  • Additional requirements: At least 9 credits of required courses (not corequisites), 300-level or above, must be completed at ESU. A minimum of a "C" must be obtained in each of the required courses.
  • Please see the university requirements in this catalog.

Bachelor of Science with a Physics major-43 semester hours

  • Required major courses: PHYS 161, 162, 261, 328, 361, 401, 431, 441, 495; 333 or 334; 411 or 421; two or more of 404, 415, 428, 432, 433 and 471; 3 credits, 300-level or above in PHYS, as approved by advisor.
  • Corequisite courses: MATH 140, 141, 240.
  • Recommended courses: CHEM 121, 123, 124, 126; MATH 311, 341.
  • Additional requirements: At least 9 credits of major courses (not corequisites), 300-level or above, must be completed at ESU. A minimum of a "C" must be obtained in each of the required courses.
  • Please see the university requirements in this catalog.

Bachelor of Arts with a Physical Science major-38 semester hours

  • Required major courses: CHEM 121, 123, 124, 126, 8 semester hours of courses numbered 200 or higher; GEOG 120, 121; PHYS 131, 132, 8 semester hours of courses numbered 200 or higher.
  • Corequisite courses: MATH 140, 141.
  • Please see the university requirements in this catalog.

Coordinator: Professor Robert Cohen, Physics Department.

This is an interdisciplinary degree program which emphasizes a broad study of several disciplines rather than a study of a single discipline.

Bachelor of Science with a Physics major (Secondary Education)-27 semester hours

  • Required major courses: PHYS 161, 162, 261, 262, 333, 495; and 9 additional credits in physics, 300 level or above. PHYS 405 is recommended.
  • Corequisite courses: BIOL 114; CHEM 121, 123, 124, 126; MATH 140, 141, 240; also one CPSC course or its equivalent chosen with the consent of the adviser.
  • Required professional education courses: MCOM 262; PSED 161, 242, 346, 426, 430, 495; REED 321, PHYS 499.
  • Recommended courses: MATH 341; CMST 111; and either GEOG 120 or 121.
  • Coordinator: Professor Robert Cohen, Department of Physics.

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has established new requirements for all candidates in teacher preparation programs. Please refer to the section The College of Education in this catalog for specific requirements for admission into teacher education programs.

  • Additional requirements: At least 9 credits of required courses (not corequisites), 300-level or above, must be completed at ESU. A minimum of a "C" must be obtained in each of the required courses.
  • Please see the university requirements in this catalog.
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