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Available ASU Online Physics Degrees
Physics Bachelor of Arts
This online physics degree offers a science-oriented liberal education on a broad range of physical phenomena. You’ll learn the fundamental concepts of matter and energy, which are foundational to most branches of science.
The BA degree is a great option for students who are pursuing a BA already or those who would like to teach secondary education.
Second Language
Students are required to take a second language for the BA degree. Learn how to complete the language requirement by visiting The College Second Language Proficiency Requirement site.
Take a language placement exam to determine which course is right for you:
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Physics Bachelor of Science
This degree will be available starting Fall 2022.
The BS degree is best suited for students who wish to pursue a graduate program in physics or careers in which knowledge of advanced classical and quantum mechanics is required. With the right preparation you'll have opportunities in higher education, research, engineering, finance, patent law, secondary education, and beyond.
Science and Society
Students must complete this college requirement for the BS. To complete the requirement 6 credits must be taken, 3 of which need to be upper division (300-499).
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Undergraduate Research
Not sure where to start? Students can begin their journey by enrolling in PHY 194: Foundations of Undergraduate Research.
Learn more about PHY 194: Foundations of Undergraduate Research
Continue your experience in The College Online Undergraduate Research Scholars program. Learn more about how you can participate by visiting the OURS website.
Looking for face-to-face opportunities? Conduct research in-person by completing a Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU).
Career Services
With a degree in physics students have unlimited opportunities for employment. Have questions regarding what path you should take? Need advice on creating a resume? Want general career information? Sign-up for Handshake and schedule an appointment to speak with a career advisor.