Physics
The Physics program provides students with a comprehensive grounding in the laws governing the behavior of matter. The close relationship between theory and experiment, and the open, dynamic character of physics are stressed. Topics of current interest in fundamental physics and modern technology receive special emphasis.
Navarro College offers the Associate of Science (AS) degree in Physics which is designed to prepare students for transfer to baccalaureate colleges or universities as Physics or other science majors. Physics is also an accepted pre-medical field of study.
Career Destination Map
View the Navarro College Catalog for detailed requirements of each curriculum and classes offered for:
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Physics (Associate of Science)
Career Opportunities
Explore a path to career opportunities in Physics.
Marketable Skills
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Critical thinking
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Inquiry
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Logical reasoning
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Teamwork
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Problem Solving
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Quantitative assessment
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Research
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Decision making
Transfer Opportunities
Texas A&M University
University of Texas at Tyler
University of Texas at Arlington
Notice Regarding Licensure and Certification Eligibility
Some programs prepare students for careers that require a Texas-issued professional license or certification. Please be aware that eligibility for state-issued licenses and certifications is defined by federal and Texas law and may depend on an individual’s immigration status or lawful presence.
Licensure and certification requirements vary by profession. Applicants should review licensure or certification requirements with the applicable Texas licensing board or an immigration attorney prior to starting a program. Federal reference: 8 U.S.C. § 1621. Additional information regarding this law may be found on the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Verification of Lawful Presence. web page.
Admission to a program does not guarantee eligibility for professional licensure or certification.