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Physics students visit Fermilab

Engineering Physics, Physics and Teaching Physics

You can major or minor in physics or major in teaching physics in the secondary schools. The full-time physics faculty all hold a Ph.D., and teach all laboratory sessions as well as courses.

If you are interested in combining the applied side of physics and engineering, you can choose a major in engineering physics with a chemical, electrical or mechanical track.

Physics program

Departmental open houses, 2025

See upcoming departmental open houses for students who are choosing a major, minor or area of study.

Naeseth Townhouses, 3311 13th Ave.

Naeseth Townhouses are five townhouses with 4 four-person apartments in each townhouse. They are located on 13th Avenue next to Erickson Residence Hall.

Minh and Syd

Graphic designers' posters accepted for juried exhibition

Posters with powerful messages by Augustana seniors Minh Nguyen and Syd Yontez are on display in the “Design on the Edge 2” exhibition at Middle Georgia State University through February 26.

China J-Term

Augustana launches short-term study abroad programs in China

Dr. Elizabeth Lawrence, associate professor of history and co-chair, Asian studies, and Dr. Xiaowen Zhang, professor of political science, led a three-week J-term course in China. Dr. Lawrence shares the historical significance of Augustana students traveling in China  — again.

Chinese anniversary

Augustana, Huazhong celebrate 36-year (and still going) teacher exchange program

Huazhong (Central China) Normal University in Wuhan recently hosted a celebration of the 36th anniversary of the signing of its teacher exchange agreement with Augustana College. Professor Emeritus of Geography Dr. Norm Moline  ’64, who attended the 1988 agreement signing, was part of the Augustana delegation at the celebration.

Physics, Engineering, and Astronomy

If you want to understand the forces of nature — and how to use that knowledge to solve problems —consider majoring in the related fields of engineering or physics.