A major in Physics consists of a minimum of 28 semester hours in classroom and laboratory physics courses, along with a minimum of 16 semester hours of Mathematics courses as tool courses for the major.
Required Courses
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
12
16 additional hours of course work in 300-level courses
Item #
Title
Credits
12.0
4.0
Sub-Total Credits
16
Additional Requirements
Item #
Title
Credits
4.0
4.0
4.0
Sub-Total Credits
16
Students who do not place into calculus will need to take additional hours in mathematics. Students interested in further study in physics should take additional courses in physics, chemistry, math, and computer science. It is strongly recommended that physics majors have at least one internship or research experience as PY 465/466 in addition to the above.
Total Credits
44
