Bachelor of Science with a Major in Physics



    Semester Hours
  Core Requirements 51* 43
  Physics Requirements 39
Phys 160 General Physics I** 3
Phys 270 General Physics II** 5
Phys 280 General Physics III** 5
Phys 301 Modern Physics** 4
Phys 322 Classical Mechanics** 3
Phys 341 Thermal Physics** 4
Phys 372 Electronic Circuits** 4
Phys 381 Intermediate Physics Laboratory** 3
Phys 401 Electricity & Magnetism** 4
Phys 452 Quantum Mechanics**
OR
Phys 480 Selected Topics in Physics & Engineering 3
Phys 498 Seminar 1
  Supporting Requirements 26
Chem 101 General Chemistry I** 5
Math 150 Calculus with Analytical Geometry I** 5
Math 250 Calculus with Analytical Geometry II** 5
Math 260 Calculus with Analytical Geometry III** 5
Math 322 Differential Equations** 3
Comp 110 Programming I 3
Electives***   20
    128****

*Required physics, chemistry and mathematics courses satisfy major requirements and 8 hours of the Core Curriculum.
**See Prerequisites
***Suggested Electives (Chem 102, Comp 210, Math 351, Math 431 and Phys 480)
****Must include at least 40 upper division (300 - 400 level) hours.

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