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Nov 21, 2024
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2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog Archived Catalog
Physics, B.S.
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Rhetoric and Composition: (6 hours)
- Two approved courses in rhetoric and composition
Mathematics: (3 hours; approved related courses below will apply)
- One approved mathematics course
Statistics: (3 hours)
- One approved statistics course
Natural Sciences: (7-8 hours)
- Two approved natural science courses, at least one including a laboratory component
Humanities and Fine Arts: (6 hours)
- Two approved humanities and fine arts courses, one from fine arts and one from either
Cultures and Civilizations: (9 hours total)
- Option A: Western Humanities I and II and Non-Western Cultures and Civilizations or
- Option B: World Civilization I, II, III
Behavioral and Social Sciences: (6 hours)
- Two approved behavioral or social science courses in two different disciplines
Recommended:
The following are recommended for students who plan on graduate study in physics/astronomy. Licensure to Teach
Students seeking licensure to teach Physics should pursue their major through Physics: UTeach, B.S. Additional Information and Notes
Minimum of 39 hours of 3000 and 4000 level courses, which includes a minimum of 30 hours in physics and/or astronomy at the 3000 and 4000 level.
2.0 GPA in all required major and related courses (including specified General Education courses).
Electives to complete 120 hours.
See Degree and Graduation Requirements for additional requirements. Showcase/Suggested Plan of Study
Please see the Courses section of this catalog for complete course descriptions.
Freshman Year
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| Fall Semester: |
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Spring Semester: |
Hrs |
| CHEM 1110/1110L |
4 |
PHYS 2300/2300L
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4 |
MATH 1910/1911
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4 |
CHEM 1120/1120L |
4 |
| ENGL 1010 |
3 |
MATH 1920/1921 |
4 |
| Humanities or Fine Arts |
3 |
ENGL 1020 |
3 |
| Fine Arts |
3 |
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17 |
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15 |
Sophomore Year
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| Fall Semester: |
Hrs |
Spring Semester: |
Hrs |
| PHYS 2310/2310L |
4 |
PHYS 2320/2320L |
4 |
| MATH 2200 |
3 |
PHYS 3030/3030L |
4 |
| MATH 2450 |
3 |
MATH 2550 |
3 |
Behavioral and Social Sciences
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3 |
Cultures and Civilizations |
3 |
Behavioral and Social Sciences
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3 |
MATH 2100 |
3 |
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16 |
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17 |
Junior Year
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| Fall Semester: |
Hrs |
Spring Semester: |
Hrs |
| PHYS 3410/3410L |
4 |
PHYS 3420/3420L |
4 |
| PHYS 3070/3070L |
4 |
Elective |
3 |
| PHYS 3980 |
3 |
PHYS 3990
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3 |
| Cultures and Civilizations |
3 |
PHYS 4000 |
1 |
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Cultures and Civilizations |
3 |
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14 |
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14 |
Senior Year
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| Fall Semester: |
Hrs |
Spring Semester: |
Hrs |
| PHYS 4110 |
3 |
PHYS 4140 |
3 |
| PHYS 3110/3110L |
4 |
THSP 1090 |
3 |
| ENGL 2820 |
3 |
Electives (3000 level or above) |
8 |
| Elective |
3 |
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13 |
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14 |
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