Jan 01, 2026

2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog

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2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Physics, B.S.

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Students who choose to major in physics must complete the following requirements in addition to the special requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree:

Suggested Program

Mathematics: 24 semester hours:

MATH 1431 - Calculus I Cr. 4.
MATH 1432 - Calculus II Cr. 4.
MATH 2311 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics Cr. 3.
MATH 2433 - Calculus III Cr. 4.
MATH 3331 - Differential Equations Cr. 3.
MATH 3363 - Introduction to Partial Differential Equations Cr. 3.
MATH 3364 - Introduction to Complex Analysis Cr. 3.

Chemistry:

CHEM 1111 - Fundamentals of Chemistry Laboratory Cr. 1 per semester.
CHEM 1112 - Fundamentals of Chemistry Laboratory Cr. 1 per semester.
CHEM 1331 - Fundamentals of Chemistry Cr. 3.
CHEM 1332 - Fundamentals of Chemistry Cr. 3.

Physics: 42 semester hours (34 advanced) which must include

PHYS 1321 - University Physics I Cr. 3.
PHYS 1121 - Physics Laboratory I Cr. 1.
PHYS 1322 - University Physics II Cr. 3.
PHYS 1122 - Physics Laboratory II Cr. 1.
PHYS 3309 - Intermediate Mechanics Cr. 3.
PHYS 3110 - Seminar in Advanced Laboratory Analysis Cr. 1.
PHYS 3214 - Advanced Laboratory II Cr. 1.
PHYS 3313 - Advanced Laboratory I Cr. 3.
PHYS 3315 - Modern Physics I Cr. 3.
PHYS 3316 - Modern Physics II Cr. 3.
PHYS 3327 - Thermal Physics Cr. 3.
PHYS 4321 - Intermediate Electromagnetic Theory I Cr. 3.
PHYS 4322 - Intermediate Electromagnetic Theory II Cr. 3.
PHYS 3312 - Modern Optics Cr. 3. and
PHYS 3112 - Modern Optics Cr. 1.
or
PHYS 4421 - Electronic Devices and Their Applications Cr. 4.
Six hours advanced electives

Suggested Program Plan

Suggested Program Plan for Bachelor of Science in Physics

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