Requirements
Requirements for the Major in Physics
| PHY 201 Physics I |
4 hrs |
| PHY 212 Physics II |
4 hrs |
| PHY 223 Physics III |
3 hrs |
| PHY 314 Thermodynamics* |
4 hrs |
| PHY 315 Modern Physics* |
4 hrs |
| PHY 324 Light or |
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| PHY 325 Electronics |
4 hrs |
| PHY 415-416 Introduction to Theoretical Physics |
8 hrs |
| Total Hours |
31 hrs |
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Physical Chemistry I and II (CHM 424, 425, 434, and 435) may be
substituted for PHY 314 Thermodynamics and PHY 315 Modern Physics. Majors must earn a grade of C or better in all physics courses needed to satisfy major requirements. |
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| Other |
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| Mathematics through MAT 312 Differential Equations |
21-24 hrs |
| CHM 114, 115 General Chemistry I (lecture and lab) |
4 hrs |
| CHM 124, 125 General Chemistry II (lecture and lab) |
4 hrs |
| One of the following three requirements: |
6-8 hrs |
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- Completion of a two-semester sequence of courses in French or
German, or certification of reading knowledge in one of these
languages by the Department of FLL - CSC 111 Fundamentals of Computer Science I and MAT 325
Introduction to Numerical Analysis. - Six hours of computer science including CSC 111 Fundamentals
of Computer Science I.
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| Total Hours |
36-48 hrs |