Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
M.A. learning outcomes
Achieve more advanced knowledge of physical principles, ideas and mathematical techniques in fundamental areas of physics including classical mechanics, electrodynamics, quantum mechanics, solid state physics, and statistical mechanics.
Become proficient in using advanced computerized laboratory data analysis techniques, including treatment of statistical and systematic errors, error propagation, and representing data graphically.
Develop understanding of further career and professional development.