Physical Science
The physical science major is designed to give students working toward a bachelor’s degree a well-balanced, lower division program. The curriculum emphasizes fundamental concepts and problem solving. The degree requirements are typical of what four-year colleges and universities require; see www.assist.org for requirements of specific transfer institutions.
Career Opportunities
This degree program trains students for a wide variety of diverse professions such as technical administration in industry and government, legal work with patents, scientific librarianship, scientific journalism, and physical science teacher.
- Astronomer Cartographic Technician
- Chemist
- Geodetic Technician
- Geologist
- Meteorologist Meteorological Technician
- Oceanographer
- Patent Lawyer
- Physical Science Teacher Physical Science Technician
- Physicist
- Range Technician
- Soil Conservation Technician