Internships

The Department of Physics at Grove City College is committed to helping its students secure internships at some of the nation’s leading research facilities to advance their studies in specific interest areas.

Recent internships have included research in optics at Lehigh and the University of Rochester, medical physics at Hampton University, nanotechnology at the University of South Florida, missile sensors at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, electron cloud measurement at Cornell University and more.

Minor in Astronomy

​The minor includes coursework in stars, galaxies, cosmology, astrophysics and observational astronomy.

 

Physics Club

​A division of the Society of Physics Students (SPS), the purpose of the club is to encourage a broader knowledge of physics and an understanding of the field of physics.

 

Physics Major Leading to 7-12 Certification

Students majoring in physics leading to 7-12 certification in physics secondary education take 116 credit hours of major coursework and are exposed to real-life teaching situations during field experiences​.​

 

Facilities and Equipment

​Physics faculty and students at Grove City College use cutting-edge equipment inside and outside of the classroom and lab to conduct research and publish their findings in leading science journals.

 

Related Resources

Recommended resources by the Department of Physics faculty at Grove City College.

 

B.S. in Physics

The Bachelor of Science degree in physics prepares students for professional programs, graduate study and immediate employment.