Academic Programs - Physics
A minor is required.
Foundation Courses
MATH 161 Calculus with Analytic Geometry I . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 cr
MATH 162 Calculus with Analytic Geometry II . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 cr
MATH 261 Calculus with Analytic Geometry III . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 cr
MATH 262 Introduction to Differential Equations . . . . . . . . . . .4 cr
CHEM 111 General Chemistry Lecture I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 cr
CHEM 111L General Chemistry Laboratory I . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 cr
CHEM 112 General Chemistry Lecture II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 cr
CHEM 112L General Chemistry Laboratory II . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 cr
Major Courses (34 credits required)
PHYS 211 Analytical Physics I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 cr
PHYS 211L Introductory Physics Laboratory I . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 cr
PHYS 212 Analytical Physics II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 cr
PHYS 212L Introductory Physics Laboratory II . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 cr
PHYS 301 Theoretical Mechanics I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 cr
PHYS 302 Electricity and Magnetism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 cr
PHYS 309 Introduction to Modern Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 cr
PHYS 312 Thermodynamics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 cr
PHYS 313 Mathematical Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 cr
PHYS 320 Junior Laboratory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 cr
PHYS 400 Senior Laboratory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 cr
PHYS 401 Theoretical Mechanics II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 cr
PHYS 402 Physical Optics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 cr
Recommended Electives
PHYS 403 Introduction to Quantum Mechanics . . . . . . . . . . . 3 cr
PHYS 404 Solid State Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 cr
A physics minor is available by completing 18 credits in physics courses at the 200 level or above, which must include 8 credits at the 300-400 level.