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    Nov 24, 2024  
2013 - 2014 Catalog of Courses 
    
2013 - 2014 Catalog of Courses [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Physics Major - Physics Option: Freshman Map


Four Years (8 semesters) - Map to Graduation:

Fall Freshman Year  Credits Spring Freshman Year
 Credits
CHEM 150   4 CHEM 151   4
COMP 150 *  4 MATH 121   4
MATH 113 *  4 One HI course  4
One AH course  4 One CO2 course  4
TOTAL 16 TOTAL 16
       
Fall Sophomore Year  Credits Spring Sophomore Year  Credits
ENGR 104  3 MATH 222   4
MATH 221  4 PHYS 217   4
One SS course 4 Free elective (lower or upper  4
One AH course 4 division)  
    Free elective (lower or upper  4
    division)  
TOTAL 15 TOTAL  16
       
Fall Junior Year  Credits Spring Junior Year  Credits
ENGR 201  3 MATH 327   4
MATH 223  4 PHYS 320   3
PHYS 218  4 PHYS 354   3
PHYS 262  3 Major elective (lower or upper  3
One PE course or ES 100  1 division)  
TOTAL 15 TOTAL 13
       
Fall Senior Year  Credits Spring Senior Year  Credits
PHYS 361     4 PHYS 381      1
PHYS 370  3 PHYS 420    3
PHYS 380  1 PHYS 497    3
PHYS 496  3 Major elective (upper division)   3
Free elective (upper division) 4 Free elective (upper division)   4
TOTAL 15 TOTAL  14

 

Note: This map assumes student has COMP 150 * placement in Composition and MATH 113 * placement in Mathematics. Students with different placements must work with advisors to adjust the map.

Note:  This map is a suggested course sequence.  Please consult your faculty advisor for alternate sequencing.

Note:  Students must complete 30 credits by the end of the Freshman year to be classified as a Sophomore, 60 credits by the end of the second year to be classified as a Junior, and 90 credits by the end of the third year to be classified as a Senior. This may require completion of additional free electives in particular years to supplement the suggested course sequence.