Physical Science

Physical Science is the natural science that involves the study of life and living organisms, including their physical and chemical structure, function, development and evolution. Sub-disciplines of physical science include: biochemistry, molecular physical science, cellular physical science, physiology, ecology and evolutionary physical science.

Our physical science program offers kinesiology, health and wellness associate's degrees and certificates.

Norco College names Dr. Dariush Seif as the 2024 Alumnus of the Year award recipient, recognizing his exceptional contributions to the college and the community. Guided by dedicated counselors and inspired by mentors like Professor Dr. Terry O'Neill, Dariush discovered his love for physics and engineering.

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Career options for students who get a degree in physical science include: ecologist, environmental scientist, field geologist, civil engineer, urban planner, surveyor, forensic science technician, water resources engineer, research technician, nuclear engineer, mechanical engineer, and many more options! Check out the local career data on this page and schedule a career counseling appointment today!

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