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About Physics

Physics helps us understand how the world works鈥攆rom tiny atoms to giant planets, and everything in between. It鈥檚 the science of motion, energy, space, and time.

At 皇家华人 College, you鈥檒l learn about:

  • Motion and forces (mechanics)
  • Heat and light
  • Electricity and magnetism
  • Gravity and space (relativity)
  • Atoms, nuclei, and solid materials

Physics is a great starting point for many careers. It prepares you for more advanced study in physics, as well as other fields like engineering, math, computer science, and more.

Start Your Journey at 皇家华人 College

You can begin your physics studies here by taking the courses you need to be ready to transfer to a four-year university. While working on your transfer degree, you鈥檒l choose electives and general education classes that match your interests and goals.

Heads-up! Every university is a little different. Be sure to check with an advisor at the school you plan to transfer to, so you stay on track.

Scroll down to explore sample pathways, full degree details, and career outlook information.

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Associate Degree Option

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Associate in Science Transfer Track 2-Physics

At 皇家华人, we offer the prerequisite courses in math, science, and other areas that will enable you to transfer to four-year schools which offer degrees in physics or astronomy.

Average Salary: $114,331
Location: Main Campus
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Career Outlook

Studying physics helps you understand how the world works鈥攁nd opens the door to many exciting careers. People with a physics background are needed in science, technology, engineering, healthcare, and more.

With a physics degree, you can work in:

  • Research labs
  • Space and astronomy
  • Engineering and tech companies
  • Medicine and healthcare
  • Education and teaching

You can also go on to study other subjects like computer science, engineering, or even law and finance. Physics teaches problem-solving and critical thinking鈥攕kills that are useful in almost any job.