BSc (Hons) Physics

Requirements for Major
A minimum of forty eight (48) credit hours from Physics, including the following Core Courses
(Core courses to be opted by all majors)

PHYS 103: Mechanics (4 credits)
PHYS 104: Wave and Vibrations (3 credits)
PHYS 221: Electricity and Magnetism (4 credits)
PHYS 222: Modern Physics (4 credits)
PHYS 301: Classical Mechanics (4 credits)
PHYS 321: Electrodynamics (4 credits)
PHYS 322: Statistical Physics (3 credits)
PHYS 461: Quantum Mechanics I (3 credits)

 

Requirements for Minor
A minimum of twenty four (24) credit hours from Physics, including the following Core Courses
(Core courses to be opted by all minors)

PHYS 103: Mechanics (4 credits)
PHYS 104: Wave and Vibrations (3 credits)
PHYS 221: Electricity and Magnetism (4 credits)
PHYS 222: Modern Physics (4 credits)

 

Elective Courses

PHYS 102 General Physics II (4 credits)
PHYS 151 Sources of Energy and Environment (3 credits)
PHYS 255 Metrology (3 credits)
PHYS 331: Electronics I (3 credits)
PHYS 332: Electronics II (4 credits)
PHYS 334: Thermal Physics (3 credits)
PHYS 341: Methods of Mathematical Physics (3 credits)
PHYS 342: Computational Physics (3 credits)
PHYS 351: Environmental Physics (3 credits)
PHYS 422: Nuclear Physics (3 credits)
PHYS 451: Sources of Energy (3 credits)
PHYS 452: Atmospheric Physics (3 credits)
PHYS 462: Quantum Mechanics II (3 credits)
PHYS 472: Lasers (3 credits)
PHYS 481:Solid State Physics I (3 credits)
PHYS 482: Solid State Physics II (3 credits)
PHYS 483: Materials Science (3 credits)
PHYS 498: Internship (6 credits)
PHYS 499: Senior Thesis Project (6 credits)

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