课程名称：Doctor of Philosophy in Physics
- 授予学位：博士学位 (Doctoral)
- 授予机构：UNIVERSITY STATE OF CALIFORNIA
- 学院：College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, Department of Physics and Astronomy
Applicants must hold a four years bachelor’s degree or master’s degree from an accredited institution, as evaluated by the USC Office of Graduate and International Admissions. The college or university must be recognized by the appropriate governmental ministry as a degree-granting institution. University requires a minimum undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 (on a scale in which A=4.0) and combined Quantitative and Verbal GRE scores of not less than 1,000. To calculate the academic average, USC may convert an overseas grading scale to the U.S. standard scale. Official transcripts must show all courses and subjects taken and all grades (marks) received. Students whose native language is not English must make every effort to acquire English proficiency before beginning graduate study at USC. International students must take the ISE prior to registering for classes at USC if their TOEFL score is: 600 or lower in paper-based test (examination) or lower than 250 in computer-based test or lower than a total score of 100 in Internet-based test, with not less than 20 in each of the four test components. Applicants must have taken the TOEFL test within the last two years.
- 课程安排：
Modules include: PHYS 030x Tools for Physics, PHYS 051x Problem Solving in Mechanics and Thermodynamics, PHYS 100Lxg The Physical World, PHYS 125Lg Physics for Architects, PHYS 135abL Physics for the Life Sciences, PHYS 151Lg Fundamentals of Physics I: Mechanics and Thermodynamics, PHYS 152L Fundamentals of Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism etc.