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Physics Minor

Physics Minor (Phasing out)

Gain experience in a state-of-the-art physics lab while you develop an understanding of concepts covered in your biology, chemistry or Earth science classes or majors. You can also take advantage of WOU’s membership in the NASA/Oregon Space Grant Consortium.

Highlights of the program
Example Courses
Faculty

credits required for the Physics minor

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of students who apply to WOU are selected for admission

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of students are assigned multiple advisers devoted to guiding them through their four years at WOU

Highlights of the program

    • Apply the laws of physics to concepts covered in other science fields
    • Acquire reasoning and problem-solving skills while investigating scientific issues
    • Learn to create mathematical models using graphic and numeric information

Example Courses

Faculty

JEFFREY MYERS

Professor, Earth and Environmental Science
myersj@wou.edu

STEVE TAYLOR

Professor & Division Chair, Earth and Environmental Science
taylors@wou.edu

JEFFREY TEMPLETON

Professor, Department Head, Earth and Environmental Science
templej@wou.edu

JEREMIAH OXFORD

NTT Instructor, Earth and Environmental Science
oxfordj@wou.edu

GRANT SMITH

NTT Assistant Professor, Earth and Environmental Science
smithg@wou.edu

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