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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Physics

Website https://www.umb.edu/science-mathematics/academics/physics/
   
Office Wheatley Hall, 4th Floor, Room 45
  617.287.6050
  Physics@umb.edu
   
Department Chair Rahul Kulkarni, PhD
  Rahul.Kulkarni@umb.edu
  617.287.5408
  Wheatley Hall, 4th Floor, Room 46

Departmental Honors

Students wishing to graduate with departmental honors in physics must:

  • complete satisfactorily 6 credits of supervised research and be nominated for honors by the supervising faculty member;
  • have a 3.0 cumulative average in physics courses; and
  • have written a thesis and given an oral presentation of their research project. The physics faculty must approve the awarding of honors for this work.

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