MAJOR REQUIREMENTS FOR B.S. IN PHYSICS
1. Major core courses (22 hours):
PHYS 104/114 Physics I / Physics Laboratory I 3/1
PHYS 105/115 Physics II / Physics Laboratory II 3/1
PHYS 302/304 Modern Physics / MP Lab 3/1
PHYS 312/314 Analytical Mechanics / AM Lab 3/1
PHYS 321/323 Thermal and Statistical Mechanics / TSM Lab 3/1
PHYS 402 Capstone Seminar 2
2. Two courses chosen from major advanced electives (8 hours):
PHYS 404 Electromagnetism and Electronics 4
PHYS 424 Quantum Mechanics 4
PHYS 426 Light and Optics 4
3. Supportive coursework in cognate fields (28 hours):
CHEM 121/123 General Chemistry I / General Chemistry Laboratory I 3/1
CHEM 122/124 General Chemistry II / General Chemistry Laboratory II 3/1
MATH 115 Calculus I 4
MATH 201 Calculus II 4 MATH 303 Multivariable Calculus 4
MATH 307 Differential Equations 4
CSC 207 Introduction to Computer Science 4 Physics B.S.
Total: 14.5 courses, 58 hours minimum
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS FOR B.A. IN PHYSICS
1. Major core courses (22 hours):
PHYS 104/114 Physics I / Physics Laboratory I 3/1
PHYS 105/115 Physics II / Physics Laboratory II 3/1
PHYS 302/304 Modern Physics / MP Lab 3/1
PHYS 312/314 Analytical Mechanics / AM Lab 3/1
PHYS 321/323 Thermal and Statistical Mechanics / TSM Lab 3/1
PHYS 402 Capstone Seminar 2
2. Supportive coursework in cognate fields (24 hours):
CHEM 121/123 General Chemistry I / General Chemistry Laboratory I 3/1
MATH 115 Calculus I 4
MATH 201 Calculus II 4
MATH 303 Multivariable Calculus 4
MATH 307 Differential Equations 4
CSC 207 Introduction to Computer Science 4 Physics
B.A. Total: 11.5 courses, 46 hours minimum