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Catalog 2021 - 2024     Discontinued (2023-01-01)    
Department: Physics

Requirements

REQUIRED COURSES (41 Total Credits)
  • Course(s):
    • BIOL151 - General Biology (IN-7) (4)
    • BIOL152 - General Biology (4)
    • BIOL311 - Genetics (4)
    • BIOL412 - Cell and Molecular Biology (4)
    • BIOL418 - Animal Physiology (3)
    • 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)
    • PHYS305 - Biophysics (3)
    • PHYS310 - Modern Physics (3)
    • PHYS325 - Advanced Physics Laboratory I (1)
    • PHYS480 - Scientific Writing and Presentation (W) (1)
  • Select PHYS (Physics) Electives (3 credits)
  • Select 1 credit(s):
    • PHYS295 - Independent Study (1 - 3)
    • PHYS495 - Independent Study (1 - 3)
    • PHYS297 - Undergraduate Research in Physics (0 - 2)
    • PHYS497 - Advanced Undergraduate Research in Physics (0 - 2)
REQUIRED COGNATES (40 Total Credits)
  • Course(s):
    • CHEM151 - General Chemistry (IN-7) (4)
    • CHEM152 - General Chemistry (4)
    • CHEM311 - Organic Chemistry (4)
    • CHEM312 - Organic Chemistry (4)
    • CHEM361 - Biochemistry I (4)
    • MATH191 - Calculus I (4)
    • MATH192 - Calculus II (4)
    • MATH200 - Elementary Linear Algebra (2)
    • MATH215 - Statistics (IN-4) (3)
    • MATH218 - Calculus III (4)
    • MATH315 - Differential Equations (3)
GENERAL EDUCATION (39 Total Credits)
ELECTIVES TO = 124 (4 Total Credits)
  • Minimum 4 credits
RECOMMENDED (0 Total Credits)
  • CPTR 124 Fundamentals of Programming (4)
  • CHEM 362 Biochemistry II (3)
  • PHYS 411 Statistical and Thermal Physics (3)
  • PHYS 412 Quantum Mechanics (3)
Grand Total Credits: 124


Pre-professional Emphasis

6564fcb72b3af733cd315487 Catalog 2024 - 2025    
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REQUIRED COURSES (10 Total Credits)
  • Select 1 course(s):
    • PHYS297 - Undergraduate Research in Physics (0 - 2)
    • PHYS497 - Advanced Undergraduate Research in Physics (0 - 2)
  • Select 10-8 credits from PHYS (Physics), BIOL (Biology) 300-499 or the following courses:
    • MATH315 - Differential Equations (3)
    • CHEM362 - Biochemistry II (3)
RECOMMENDED (0 Total Credits)
  • MATH 200 Elementary Linear Algebra
  • MATH 218 Calculus III
  • MATH 315 Differential Equations
Grand Total Credits: 10

Research Emphasis

6564fd20bc61bf05830e98cb Catalog 2024 - 2025    
Discontinued (2024-01-01)
REQUIRED COURSES (10 Total Credits)
  • Course(s): PHYS307 - Mathematical and Computational Methods for Physical Modeling (3)
  • Select 1 course(s):
    • PHYS297 - Undergraduate Research in Physics (0 - 2)
    • PHYS497 - Advanced Undergraduate Research in Physics (0 - 2)
  • Select 7-5 credits from PHYS (Physics), BIOL (Biology) 300-499 or the following courses: CHEM362 - Biochemistry II (3)
REQUIRED COGNATES (14 Total Credits)
  • Course(s):
    • CPTR124 - Fundamentals of Programming (4)
    • MATH218 - Calculus III (4)
    • MATH315 - Differential Equations (3)
  • Select 3 credit(s):
    • ENGR327 - Engineering Probability and Statistics (3)
    • MATH327 - Probability and Statistics (4)
RECOMMENDED (0 Total Credits)
  • MATH 200 Elementary Linear Algebra
  • MATH 316 Partial Differential Equations
Grand Total Credits: 24

Sample Degree Plan

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Grand Total Credits: 124