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Acoustics
A program that focuses on the scientific study of sound, and the properties and behavior of acoustic wave phenomena under different conditions. Includes instruction in wave theory, the acoustic wave equation, energy transformation, vibration phenomena, sound reflection and transmission, scattering and surface wave phenomena, singularity expansion theory, ducting, and applications to specific research problems such as underwater acoustics, crystallography, and health diagnostics.
Popular Public Colleges & Universities Offering This Program
- 201 Old Main
University Park, PA 16802
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 27
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
Popular Private Colleges & Universities Offering This Program
- 4400 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20016
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 7
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008