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Physics with a Life Science Emphasis Major

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Program Overview

Major Overview

66-68 credits

This program is intended for students interested in eventually pursuing a graduate program in medical physics, health physics, nuclear medicine technology, bioengineering, or a related field. It is also an excellent major for students wishing to enter medical school.

Sample Schedule (Paradigm) and Course Descriptions

For more information contact:

Paul J. Nienaber, SJ, Ph.D.
Chair, Physics Department
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
700 Terrace Heights #32
Winona, MN 55987-1399
(800) 635-5987, Ext. 1532
pnienabe@smumn.edu