Department of Physics & Astronomy
We provide students a complete and rigorous undergraduate education in physics culminating in a Bachelor of Science degree. Our curriculum provides the ideal preparation for physics or engineering graduate school, careers in scientific research, or professions as educators. We are a dedicated faculty that is passionate about teaching and we are committed to the meaningful involvement of undergraduates in research. With small class sizes and varied research opportunities, we offer a unique learning opportunity for students interested in the natural sciences.
Questions about Physics degree programs:
Cynthia Galovich
(970) 351 2079
cynthia.galovich@unco.edu
Questions about the Astronomy program:
Charles Kuehn
(970) 351 2561
charles.kuehn@unco.edu
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
2022 UNC Physics & Astronomy graduates
Nico Alvarado, Jace Bobo, Mitchell Dack, Caspian Farrell,
Tyler Lawson, Alejandro Munoz, and Adam Ontiveros
Bears Go Big
UNC Bears go out into the world to do BIG and significant work. Meet Adam Wilson, Founder of Sphero and a 2010 UNC Physics Alum.
UNC helped me prepare for my success [and] gave me the opportunity to participate in undergraduate research.