物理与天文学系提供理学硕士学位和哲学博士学位的物理学学位。硕士研究生课程通常需要两年时间，是围绕原始调查制定的，研究结果以论文的形式提出。理科硕士课程至少需要30个学期的学期，其中24个专门用于物理以及其他科学，数学和工程学等相关领域的课程。但是，必须提供每年提供的以下课程或同等课程：PHY 501力学，PHY 502电动力学I和PHY 503量子力学I。
The Department of Physics and Astronomy offers Physics degrees in Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy.<br>Master of Science: <br>The program of graduate study for the master's degree, which normally requires two years, is developed around an original investigation, the results of which are presented as a thesis.<br>Of the minimum of 30 semester hours required for the Master of Science degree, 24 are devoted to courses in physics and such allied fields as other sciences, mathematics, and engineering.<br>However, the following courses or their equivalents, which are offered every year, must be included: PHY 501 Mechanics, PHY 502 Electrodynamics I, and PHY 503 Quantum Mechanics I.