The program provides hands-on experience in electronics, optics, nuclear physics, astronomy, and solar energy.
Students also take courses in chemistry, mathematics, computer science and the liberal arts.
Senior students pursue research projects. The College's planetarium provides a rich enhancement to the program. Most graduates pursue graduate study or enter highly competative positions in industry and education. The courses must be chosen from Chemistry 111 or higher, and Mathematics 230 or higher or Computer Applications 130 or higher.