Looking to explore the fundamental laws of the universe? The Associate of Science degree in Physics from Wharton County Junior College is right for you. Our program offers a comprehensive education in the principles of physics, developing critical thinking, and problem solving that will prepare you to transfer to a four-year school. Earn transferable credits at a cheaper price. Apply today!
Our physics program is designed for students who want to transfer to a four-year college or university. With a Bachelor of Science in Physics, you have a wide range of career opportunities, including:
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Dr. Rocio Doherty earned a Ph.D. in Chemistry and M.S. in Chemical Engineering from Monterrey Tech in Mexico and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of San Luis Potosi, Mexico. She has worked in several companies in both Mexico and the U.S. She has worked as a senior chemist, lab manager, and process engineer in the polymers, cement and concrete, environmental, and oil and gas fields. Doherty has 17 years of college-level teaching and content development experience. She teaches general chemistry and organic chemistry.
Dr. Xuan Wu received her M.S. and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Lamar University. She is currently teaching College Physics I/II, University Physics I/II, Introduction to Engineering, and Engineering Mechanics - Statics.
Office: Sugar Land Campus, Brazos Hall 248B
Phone: (281) 243-8592
Email: Wux@wcjc.edu
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