About the Program
Share your passion for physics or explore other natural sciences with the Integrated Science option. Gain strong physics and quantitative skills, a broad science education, and communication tools for careers in education or education policy, all while understanding the history and nature of science.
The Polytechnic Experience
Receive a strong foundation in physics through theory and hands-on labs, while exploring biology, chemistry, geology, and science, technology, and society. Participate in educational research or join the Center for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching to build the skills of an effective teacher and leader.
Career Outcomes
Courses
Cal Poly Pomona’s Bachelor of Science in Physics, option in Integrated Science offers students a balanced education combining in-depth physics knowledge with a broad understanding of other natural sciences. This program emphasizes quantitative skills, the history and nature of science, and strong communication abilities, preparing students for careers in education and education policy, including secondary math and science teaching. The comprehensive approach ensures that graduates are equipped with both the scientific expertise and pedagogical skills necessary for effective teaching and educational leadership.
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Boeing Company Physics Scholarship
The Boeing Company Physics Scholarship supports students in the College of Science at Cal Poly Pomona who demonstrate strong academic achievement in physics. This scholarship recognizes excellence and commitment to the field, encouraging students to continue their success in the sciences.