Develop a broad understanding of the natural world, and the forces that govern it with a minor in physics.
Rider is where your future begins. First-year students are defined as recent high school graduates who are attending college for the first time. There are so many opportunities ahead. Take the first step towards your tomorrow at Rider.
No matter where you began your journey, Rider has the resources you need to continue moving forward. At Rider, transfer students are defined as students who are under the age of 25 and have credits from another college or university.
Rider offers flexible pathways for adult learners aged 25 or over, including veterans and active duty military personnel, that allow you to earn your bachelor's degree or take courses for personal enrichment. Non-matriculated or visiting students should apply using the Continuing Education application.
Our 20-credit minor will help you to develop laboratory skills, written and oral skills, as well as understanding how the laws of physics apply and can be manipulated or utilized in the real world.
Associate Professor, Department Chair
Department of Computer Science and Physics
Mike and Patti Hennessy Science and Technology Center
jbochanski [at] rider.edu
(609) 896-5184
Academic Focus: Astronomy and Physics
