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Study Engineering Technology

Major in Physics with an Emphasis in Engineering Technology

Real world applications

Are you fascinated by the principles of physics and their real-world applications? Pitt State’s Physics Engineering Technology degree emphasis is designed for students who want to merge their interest in physics with hands-on engineering technology skills.

Why Choose Physics – Engineering Technology at Pitt State?

  • Robust Curriculum: Our program offers a comprehensive blend of physics and engineering technology courses. You'll study subjects such as mechanics, electromagnetism, electronics, materials science, and applied physics, ensuring you have a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects.
  • Practical Skills: Focus on acquiring hands-on skills that are crucial for engineering technologists. You'll engage in laboratory work, projects, and internships that provide real-world experience and prepare you for the workforce.
  • Experienced Faculty: Learn from professors who bring both academic expertise and industry experience. They are dedicated to providing personalized instruction and mentorship to help you succeed.
  • Interdisciplinary Approach: Benefit from an interdisciplinary curriculum that integrates principles of physics with engineering technology, preparing you to tackle complex problems and innovate solutions in various fields.
  • Career Readiness: Graduates are well-equipped for careers in industries such as manufacturing, electronics, aerospace, energy, and telecommunications. You'll be prepared to work as an engineering technologist, technical specialist, quality control analyst, or continue your education in advanced engineering or physics programs.

Additional information

Physics - Engineering Technology Degree Map download

Catalog – see catalog for the School of Science and Mathematics