DESCRIPTION

The programme provides advanced knowledge in physics and practical experience for professional work.

The course is focused on shaping and developing innovative and entrepreneurial potential based on achievements in education, science and production.

The teachers engage students in all types of classroom and independent work, research in a variety of fields in experimental and theoretical physics.

AIMS

• to provide professional education; intellectual, moral and cultural development;
• to give extensive knowledge by conducting fundamental and applied research, including the area of innovative development;
• to integrate educational activities with research work;
• to give innovative character to educational, research and social activity;
• to enable systematic update for the education content;
• to guarantee competitiveness on the world markets for research and educational services;
• to provide conditions for the full realization of personal and professional potential of each employer;
• to educate characters capable of self-organization, self-fulfillment and cooperation; able to find compromises and use ethical norms in their work;
• to provide human resources for economic and social sphere;
• to provide physicists for Penza scientific school preparing research and production staff potential for enterprises and organizations

LEARNER OUTCOMES

On successful completion of the course, the student should be able to:

• Demonstate advanced knowledge in mathematics, natural sciences, humanities, economics, and fundamental physics, necessary for solving research problems;
• Obtain new knowledge and skills with the help of information technologies and to apply them to practice;
• Anticipate and evaluate the results of their professional activity;
• Generate new ideas;
• Adapt to changing scientific and productive profile of their professional activity; to changing social and cultural environment;
• Use Russian and foreign languages for professional communication;
• Employ organizational skills;
• Meet the requirements for information security;
• Set objectives for research in physics; apply the knowledge of modern issues in physics and the latest achievements in physics to their research work; to achieve the objectives with the help of modern equipment and information technologies;
• Make up and execute research and engineering documentation, reports, reviews, articles, etc;
• Solve innovation tasks;
• Summarize and analyze experimental results.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Professional activity of the course graduates includes solving problems that require the application of fundamental physics (knowledge of physical phenomena, processes and structures) and methods of other sciences (radio engineering, electronics, cybernetics, optics, acoustics, information technologies and computer engineering).

The graduates are ready to work at the Academy of Sciences institutions; state and private research and manufacturing organizations; design and development organizations; institutions of higher and secondary vocational education, institutions of general secondary education.

The objects of professional activity are: physical systems of different scale and level of organization; processes of their functioning; physical, physic-engineering, physic-medical and nature-oriented technologies; physical expert review and monitoring.

The graduates may be engaged in research (experimental and theoretical) and pedagogical professional activity.