Physics, B.S.

First Semester

• Communication Studies Essential Core  3
• CPSC Elective 3 (CPSC 1710  recommended)

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• ENGL 1000 - Intensive English Composition and Rhetoric

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• ENGL 1010 - English Composition and Rhetoric

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• FRSM 1000 - Freshman Seminar I
• History Essential Core  3
• MATH 1030 - Pre-Calculus

Second Semester

• PHYS 1121 - General Physics I
• ENGL 1020 - English Composition and Literature
• Fine Arts Essential Core  3
• FRSM 1100 - Freshman Seminar II
• MATH 1070 - Introductory Calculus
• Social Science Essential Core  3

First Semester

• PHYS 1141 - General Physics II
• CHEM 1110 - Chemistry I
• CHEM 1110D - Chemistry I Drill
• CHEM 1111L - Chemistry I Laboratory
• ENGL 2010 - Introduction to World Literature I
• MATH 2030 - Elementary Linear Algebra
• MATH 2070 - Calculus II

Second Semester

• PHYS 2530 - Vibrations and Waves
• PHYS 2630 - Analytical Methods for Physics and Engineering
• CHEM 1120 - Chemistry II
• CHEM 1120D - Chemistry II Drill
• CHEM 1121L - Chemistry II Laboratory
• MATH 2080 - Calculus III
• MATH 2530 - Differential Equations

First Semester

• PHYS 3010 - Electricity and Magnetism I
• PHYS 3210 - Mechanics-Statics
• PHYS 3310L - Advanced Laboratory
• PHYS 4530 - Special Topics
• Foreign Language Fundamental Core  3
• PHYS 3999 - Qualifying Examination for Dual Degree Engineering Majors.

Second Semester

• PHYS 3011 - Electricity and Magnetism II
• PHYS 3020 - Mechanics-Dynamics
• PHYS 3040 - Thermodynamics
• PHYS 3320L - Advanced Laboratory

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• PHYS 3510S - Physics and Engineering Seminar

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• PHYS 3520S - Physics and Engineering Seminar

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• Foreign Language Fundamental Core  3
• Free Electives  3
• Physical Education (activity course) Essential Core  1

First Semester

• PHYS 3050 - Modern Physics
• PHYS 4200 - Physics Projects
• PHYS 4540 - Special Topics
• Expansive Core  3
• Philosophy Essential Core  3
• Theology Essential Core  3

Second Semester

• PHYS 4050 - Quantum Physics
• PHYS 4210 - Physics Projects
• PHYS 4999 - Senior Comprehensives
• African American and Diaspora Studies Essential Core  3
• Expansive Core  3
• Philosophy Essential Core  3
• Theology Essential Core  3

Fundamental Core: 18

English Composition (6, ENGL 1000 /ENGL 1010 , ENGL 1020 ), Mathematics (3 of 4, MATH 1030 ), Natural Science (3 of 4, PHYS 1121 ), World Language (6)

Essential Core: 36

Freshman Seminar (2), African American and Diaspora Studies (3), Communication (3), Fine Arts (3), History (3), Natural Science (3 of 4, PHYS 1141 ), Philosophy (6), Physical Education (1, activity course), Social Science (3), Theology (6), World Literature (3, ENGL 2010 )

Expansive Core: 6

Major: 56

• PHYS 1121 - General Physics I (1 of 4)
• PHYS 1141 - General Physics II (1 of 4)
• PHYS 2530 - Vibrations and Waves
• PHYS 2630 - Analytical Methods for Physics and Engineering
• PHYS 3010 - Electricity and Magnetism I
• PHYS 3011 - Electricity and Magnetism II
• PHYS 3020 - Mechanics-Dynamics
• PHYS 3040 - Thermodynamics
• PHYS 3050 - Modern Physics
• PHYS 3210 - Mechanics-Statics
• PHYS 3310L - Advanced Laboratory
• PHYS 3320L - Advanced Laboratory

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• PHYS 3510S - Physics and Engineering Seminar

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• PHYS 3520S - Physics and Engineering Seminar

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• PHYS 4050 - Quantum Physics
• PHYS 4200 - Physics Projects
• PHYS 4210 - Physics Projects
• PHYS 4530 - Special Topics
• PHYS 4999 - Senior Comprehensives
• CHEM 1110 - Chemistry I
• CHEM 1110D - Chemistry I Drill
• CHEM 1111L - Chemistry I Laboratory
• CHEM 1120 - Chemistry II
• CHEM 1120D - Chemistry II Drill
• CHEM 1121L - Chemistry II Laboratory
• CPSC Elective (PHYS 2510  recommended)

Minor: 19

• MATH 1030 - Pre-Calculus (1 of 4)
• MATH 1070 - Introductory Calculus
• MATH 2030 - Elementary Linear Algebra
• MATH 2070 - Calculus II
• MATH 2080 - Calculus III
• MATH 2530 - Differential Equations

Free Electives: 3