Physics (B.S.)

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The Bachelor of Science degree is designed for those students pursuing employment or further education in physics or engineering

Physics Major (B.S., 33 hours. A 25 hour supporting program is also required.
Courses26 hours
PHYS 1600 Principles of Physics I or
PHYS 2000 General Physics I		4 hours
PHYS 1700 Principles of Physics II or
PHYS 2100 General Physics II		4 hours
PHYS 2200 Electronic for Scientists & Engineers4 hours
PHYS 2400 Introduction to Modern Physics4 hours
PHYS 3000 Mechanics
or
PHYS 3100 Electromagnetism and Optics		4 hours
 
PHYS 3800 Advanced Laboratory2 hours
PHYS 4000 Quantum Mechanics
or
PHYS 4100 Thermal and Statistical Physics		4 hours
Physics Electives5 hours
Physics electives must be taken from PHYS 1600 Principles of Physics I or above. 
Capstone2 hours
PHYS 4950 Independent Study2 hours
Required Supporting Program25 hours
An approved supporting program of 25 hours from the Natural and Health Sciences Division is required, possibly including one or more minors or a second major.