- Physics Studies, A.A. – CSCU Pathway Transfer Degree
This program is designed to provide you with a strong foundation in the area of Physics, and an exploration of the laws of nature that govern our daily world. The applications of physics are extensive, including applications in medical technology, pre-medicine, physical therapy, biology, and all engineering technologies. Physics is the pathway to all modern technology. You will look at the physics of the human body, including blood flow, blood pressure, bone strength, and the function of the human eye. You will also study contemporary issues such as global warming, energy requirements, and atmosphere phenomena, among others. Understanding the basic laws of physics can make you a better informed citizen. Upon completion of this Transfer Ticket Physics degree program, you will be able to transfer seamlessly to colleges within the Connecticut College State University system, being guaranteed full junior status in your pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in the same discipline, without losing any credits or being required to take extra credits upon transfer.
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Nuclear Technician
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These degrees guarantee full junior status, no loss of credits, and no need to take extra credits.
Central Connecticut State University – Physics, B.S.
Eastern Connecticut State University – Physics, B.S.
Southern Connecticut State University – Physics, B.S.
Western Connecticut State University – Physics, B.S.
Charter Oak College – General Studies: Physics Concentration, B.A.
Construction Technology, A.A.S.
Electrical Engineering Technology, A.S.
Engineering Science, A.S.
Environmental Engineering Technology, A.S.
General Engineering Technology, A.A.S
General Studies, A.S.
Mathematics Studies, A.A. – CSCU Pathway Transfer Degree
General Studies Certificate[/vc_column_text][/vc_tab][vc_tab title=”Courses” tab_id=”1469358364-2-15″][vc_empty_space height=”12px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1554222666125{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]For detailed course information, go to Physics Studies, A.A. Degree Requirements.
[/vc_column_text][vc_separator][/vc_tab][vc_tab title=”Faculty” tab_id=”1470246169784-2-9″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1506955127417{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]See below for a list of all full-time Department Faculty. Please note that not all listed faculty may teach courses related to this specific degree or certificate program.
Nursing and Allied Health
Academic Division(860) 215-9301 (860) 215-9914 TR-Nursing@trcc.commnet.edu
Yvette Onye
A.S., Springfield Technical Community College; B.S., Westfield State University; M.S., Cambridge CollegeBusiness and Technologies Department Assistant ProfessorFaculty Office Hours (860) 215-9428 YOnye@threerivers.edu
Lupita Paniagua
B.A., Sonoma State University; M.A., University of ConnecticutAdvising Center, Student Services Division Guided Pathways Advisor 1(860) 215-9337 GPaniagua@threerivers.edu
Mackenzie Parise
A.A., Prince Georges Community College; B.S., Granite State College; M.S., Southern New Hampshire UniversityRegistrar’s Office, Student Services Division Enrollment Management Specialist(860) 215-9338 mparise@threerivers.edu
Rashita L Parker
A.S., Quinebaug Valley Community College; B.S., Charter Oak State College; M.S., Southern New Hampshire UniversityFinancial Aid, Student Services Division Financial Aid Specialist II(860) 215-9277 RParker@threerivers.edu
Sara Pearson
B.S., MLIS, University of Rhode IslandFinancial Aid, Student Services Division Financial Aid Specialist(860) 215-9262 spearson@threerivers.edu
Andrea Pedraza-Jennings, LCSW
B.A., Eastern Connecticut State University; M.S.W., University of ConnecticutStudent Services Division Wellness Counselor(860) 215-9298 andrea.pedrazajennings@ctstate.edu
Kirsten Pennie, Ph.D.
B.S., University of Bristol, UK; Ph.D., University of Glasgow, UKTutoring and Academic Success Center Math and Natural Sciences Tutor(860) 215-9255 KPennie@threerivers.edu
Ruben Perez
CompTIA A+, Network+, iNet, Microsoft Certified System EngineerInformation Technology IT Tech II(860) 215-9222 ruben.perez@ctstate.edu
Jodi Peterson
Workforce and Community Education, Student Services Division SNAP Coordinator(860) 215-9209 jpeterson@threerivers.edu
Carolyn J Prunier
A.S., Quinsigamond Community College; B.S., Bryant UniversityStudent Services Division Testing Coordinator(860) 215-9062 CPrunier@threerivers.edu
Donna M Ramos
A.S., Three Rivers Community-Technical CollegeFinancial Aid, Student Services Division Financial Aid Assistant(860) 215-9283 DRamos@threerivers.edu
C. Catherine Ray
B.A. Southern Connecticut State University; M.A. Northern Arizona UniversityAdvising Center, Student Services Division Guided Pathways Advisor I(860) 215-9213 cray@threerivers.edu
Registrar’s Office
Student Services(860) 215-9064 (860) 215-9919 (fax) TR-Registrar@threerivers.edu
Nicola H Ricker
B.S., University of Connecticut; M.S. University of New HavenMathematics and Science Department Professor of ScienceFaculty Office Hours (860) 215-9474 NRicker@threerivers.edu
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*Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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