What does a Physics major do? (Part 1 Curriculum and Subfields)

What does a Physics major do? (Part 1 Curriculum and Subfields)

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Interactive Video

Physics, Science

11th Grade - University

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The video provides an overview of physics, covering topics from classical mechanics to modern physics, including quantum mechanics and relativity. It outlines the undergraduate physics curriculum, emphasizing the importance of math and problem-solving skills. The video also explores subfields like optics, electromagnetism, and particle physics, and discusses career opportunities in research and engineering. Programming in MATLAB and basic circuit analysis are also introduced.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some of the subfields of physics mentioned in the text, and what do they study?

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How does theoretical physics differ from experimental physics?

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What are the potential career paths for someone with a degree in physics?

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