Program Description Some of the largest unsolved problems in physics are in the field of the astrophysics. You will explore the current state of knowledge in astrophysics, examine new and emerging theories, and utilize modern techniques to analyze and solve problems in astronomy and astrophysics. Students in the Astrophysics specialization develop extensive knowledge in physics and math, as well as strong analytical and computational skills. Upon completion of your degree, you will be ready for graduate work and a wide variety of career options in astronomy and physics. Astrophysics graduates go on to successful careers in research, government, publishing, teaching, and more. Potential career and advanced education opportunities include:
Computing and aerospace sectors Observational astronomy Observatory technician Remote sensing Theoretical astrophysics
