Curriculum Guide for Majors in Physics
Freshman Year
First Semester
Course and number |
Semester hrs |
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Comp. and Literature I |
3 |
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Pre-calculus |
3 |
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Freshman Seminar |
1 |
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World Civilization |
3 |
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GE |
Physical Ed. Activity |
1 |
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CHEM 101/L |
Gen. Chemistry I/Lab |
4 |
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15 |
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Second Semester
Comp. and Literature II |
3 |
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World Civilization II |
3 |
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Art Appreciation |
2 |
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Calculus and Single Var. I. |
4 |
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Computer Science I |
3 |
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GE |
Physical Ed. Activity |
1 |
|
|
16 |
Sophomore Year
First Semester
Course and number |
Semester hrs |
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College Spch/Pub. Spkg. |
2/3 |
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World Literature I |
3 |
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MATH 265 |
Calculus and Single Var. II |
4 |
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PHYS 191/181L |
Univ. Physics I/Lab |
4 |
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Personal Finance |
3 |
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15 |
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Second Semester
World Literature II |
3 |
|
GE |
Soc./Behav. Sci. |
3 |
Health Concepts |
2 |
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MATH 267 |
Calculus and Single Var. III |
4 |
PHYS 192/182L |
Univ. Physics Il/Lab |
4 |
|
|
16 |
Junior Year
First Semester
Course and number |
Semester hrs |
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Mechanics I |
3 |
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Electricity and Magnetism l |
3 |
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Jr.Laboratory |
2 |
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Univ. Physics III |
3 |
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Minor/Electives |
4 |
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|
15 |
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Second Semester
Mechanics II |
3 |
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Electricity and Magnetism ll |
3 |
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Differential Equations |
3 |
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Minor/Electives |
6 |
|
|
15 |
Senior Year
First Semester
Course and number |
Semester hrs |
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Optics |
3 |
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Senior Laboratory |
2 |
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Physics Elective |
3 |
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Modern Physics I |
3 |
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Minor Electives |
6 |
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|
17 |
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Second Semester
Thermodynamics |
3 |
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PHYS 490 |
Physics: An Integrated Approach |
3 |
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Physics Electives |
6 |
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Minor Electives |
3 |
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|
15 |



