B.S. In Physics
Bachelor of Science
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The Bachelor of Science with a major in physics requires 36 credit hours including at least 28 credit hours of upper-level physics courses.
Core Curriculum
Required courses:
PHYS 2321 Physics for Scientists and Engineers I
PHYS 2121 Physics for Scientists and Engineers I Laboratory
PHYS 2322 Physics for Scientists and Engineers II
PHYS 2122 Physics for Scientists and Engineers II Laboratory
PHYS 3323 Physics for Scientists and Engineers III
PHYS 3123 Physics for Scientists and Engineers III Laboratory
PHYS 3350 Electronics
PHYS 4111 Advanced Laboratory I
PHYS 4112 Advanced Laboratory II
PHYS 4310 Statistical Thermodynamics
PHYS 4311 Classical Mechanics
PHYS 4321 Electromagnetism I
PHYS 4350 Quantum Mechanics
PHYS 4190 Seminar
Plus any 6 hours from the courses below:
PHYS 3330 Medical Physics
PHYS 4340 Solid State Physics
PHYS 4380 Wave Motion and Optics
PHYS 4330 Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences