Physics, B.S.
The Department of Physics offers a program leading to the bachelor of science degree in physics.
General Physics (PHY 204-PHY 205) satisfies the science requirement. The core requirement for mathematics is satisfied by Calculus (MTH 201).
University Requirements - 39 hours
See Core Curriculum
College Requirements - 6 hours
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Degree Requirements
Major Requirements — 76 hours
48 credits - Upper division science, math or engineering credit hours with a minimum of 28 hours in physics, including:
Three of the following advanced labs
PHY 470 | Special Physics Laboratory and Research | Variable |
PHY 471 | Advanced Laboratory | 2 |
PHY 472 | Advanced Optics Laboratory | 2 |
Additional courses in science, math or engineering, of which 15 hours must be in physics – 24 hours
General Electives — 9 hours
Total Credit Hours: 120