Apr 19, 2024  
University Catalog 2019-2020 
    
University Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Physics, B.A.


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For more information regarding the Core Curriculum, including a list of courses that satisfy Core Curriculum requirements, click here:  The Core Curriculum .

Freshman Year


Sophomore Year


First Semester


Semester Hours: 17


Second Semester


Semester Hours: 15


Junior Year


First Semester


Semester Hours: 16


Second Semester


Semester Hours: 15


Senior Year


First Semester


Semester Hours: 15


Semester Hours: 15


The B.A. Program in Physics contains thirty-one (31) semester hours of free electives.  With the assistance of his or her advisor, the student may appropriately choose those elective courses that will strengthen preparation for careers in such areas as business, law, medicine, etc.

* Capstone (pending approval of the Academic Council)

Summary: B.A. Program in Physics


Foundations: 13


Explorations: 21


  • African American Heritage and Legacies (3)
  • Creative Expression and Engagement (3)
  • The Examined Life (3)
  • Faith and Society (3)
  • Human Behavior (3)
  • The Human Past (3)
  • Scientific Reasoning (3, PHYS 1121 )

Capstone: 3*


(pending approval of the Academic Council)

Free Electives: 31


Total Hours: 120


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