Program Specific Info
Students are encouraged to become student members of the American Physical Society.
Requirements
REQUIRED COURSES (39 - 41 Total Credits)- Course(s):
- PHYS221 - Physics for Scientists & Engineers I (IN-7) (4)
- PHYS222 - Physics for Scientists & Engineers II (4)
- PHYS223 - Physics for Scientists & Engineers, Lab I (IN-7) (1)
- PHYS224 - Physics for Scientists & Engineers, Lab II (1)
- PHYS310 - Modern Physics (3)
- PHYS412 - Quantum Mechanics (3)
- PHYS414 - Electrodynamics I (3)
- PHYS415 - Electrodynamics II (3)
- PHYS418 - Advanced Quantum Mechanics (3)
- PHYS480 - Scientific Writing and Presentation (W) (1)
- PHYS413 - Analytic Mechanics (3)
- Select 1 course(s):
- PHYS297 - Undergraduate Research in Physics (0 - 2)
- PHYS497 - Advanced Undergraduate Research in Physics (0 - 2)
- Select 1 credit(s):
- PHYS325 - Advanced Physics Laboratory I (1)
- PHYS326 - Advanced Physics Laboratory II (1)
- Select PHYS (Physics) Electives (9 credits)
REQUIRED COGNATES (17 - 18 Total Credits)- Course(s):
- MATH191 - Calculus I (4)
- MATH192 - Calculus II (4)
- MATH218 - Calculus III (4)
- MATH315 - Differential Equations (3)
- Select 1 course(s):
- MATH200 - Elementary Linear Algebra (2)
- MATH201 - Intermediate Linear Algebra (3)
ELECTIVES TO = 124 (26 - 23 Total Credits)- Complete at least 26-23 credits in this area
Grand Total Credits: 124
Sample Degree Plan
YEAR 1FALL- Course(s):
- Select 3 credits from the following types of courses: General elective courses
WINTER- Course(s):
- Select 1 course(s):
- Select 1 credits from the following types of courses: General elective courses to reach 16 total semester credits, if taking MATH 200
YEAR 2FALL- Course(s):
- Select 3 credits from R-1) Spiritual Development
- Select 1 credits from P 1-b) Physical Activity
WINTER- Course(s):
- Select 3 credits from IN-8) Human Development
- Select 3 credits from the following types of courses: Major elective courses (PHYS 411 recommended)
- Select 4 credits from the following types of courses: General elective courses (CPTR 124 recommended)
YEAR 3FALL- Select 1 credit(s):
- Select 3 credits from R-2) Seventh-day Adventist Teachings
- Select 3 credits from IN-6) Historical Perspectives
- Select 3 credits from IN-9) Stewardship, Business and Economics
- Select 3 credits from the following types of courses: Major elective courses (PHYS 313 recommended)
- Select 2 credits from the following types of courses: General elective courses
WINTER- Course(s):
- Select 1 credits from P 1-b) Physical Activity
- Select 3 credits from the following types of courses: Major elective courses (PHYS 305 recommended)
- Select 3 credits from the following types of courses: Upper-division general elective courses (W)
YEAR 4FALL- Course(s):
- Select 3 credits from the following types of courses: R-3) Biblical Studies, upper-division (W)
- Select 3 credits from the following types of courses: General elective courses
WINTER- Course(s):
- Select 1 course(s):
- Select 3 credits from IN-10) Aesthetic Analysis
- Select 6 credits from the following types of courses: General elective courses
Grand Total Credits: 124