The following table represents a typical 4 year plan for a physics major who
wants to work in industrial research and development. This 4 year plan
fulfills the requirements for a Bachelor of Science, a physics major and a
mathematics minor, as well as the General Education courses required by the
University for graduation. You may wish to view a
to compare the physics coursework required for each
of the four emphases of the physics major.
| Term |
Course Name |
Credits |
|
Term |
Course Name |
Credits |
| Fall 2006 |
English 101 Freshmen English |
3 |
|
Spring 2007 |
English 102 Freshmen English |
3 |
| |
Physics 170 Introductory Physics I |
3 |
|
|
Math 253 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I |
5 |
| |
GenEd 110 World of the Arts |
3 |
|
|
Physics 172 Introductory Physics II |
4 |
| |
GenEd 120 US Experience in a World Context |
3 |
|
|
Physics 172L Introductory Physics II Laboratory |
0 |
| |
Math 152 Elementry Functions |
5 |
|
|
Compsci 173 Introduction to Fortran Programming |
3 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Total Semester Credits |
17 |
|
|
Total Semester Credits |
15 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Fall 2007 |
GenEd 130 Individual and Society |
3 |
|
Spring 2008 |
PEGRNL 192 Personal Health and Fitness |
1 |
| |
Physics 174 Introductory Physics III |
4 |
|
|
Physics 221 Intermediate Laboratory |
2 |
| |
Physics 174L Introductory Physics III Laboratory |
0 |
|
|
Math 255 Calculus and Analytic Geometry III |
3 |
| |
Math 254 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II |
5 |
|
|
Physics 310 Mechanics: Dynamics |
3 |
| |
Physics 305 Mechanics: Statics |
3 |
|
|
Speech 110 Fundamentals of Speech |
3 |
| |
|
|
|
|
GenEd 140 Global Perspectives |
3 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Total Semester Credits |
15 |
|
|
Total Semester Credits |
15 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Fall 2008 |
Physics 320 Electricity and Magnetism I |
3 |
|
Spring 2009 |
Physics 334 Digital Electronics |
4 |
| |
Math 280 Discrete Mathematics |
3 |
|
|
Physics 334L Digital Electronics Laboratory |
0 |
| |
Chemistry 102 Introductory Chemistry |
5 |
|
|
Chemistry 104 Introductory Chemistry |
5 |
| |
GenEd 390 The World of Ideas |
3 |
|
|
Math 355 Matrices and Linear Algebra |
3 |
| |
|
|
|
|
GenEd Elective |
3 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Total Semester Credits |
14 |
|
|
Total Semester Credits |
15 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Fall 2009 |
Physics 364 Thermal Physics |
3 |
|
Spring 2010 |
Physics 330 Analog and Digital Electronics |
3 |
| |
ACCOUNT 244 RLS |
? |
|
|
Physics 331 Analog and Digital Electronics Laboratory |
1 |
| |
BSEDCNA 141 |
? |
|
|
Physics 354 Optics |
3 |
| |
Physics 488 Senior Seminar I |
1 |
|
|
Physics 355 Optics Laboratory |
1 |
| |
Math 361 Differential Equations |
3 |
|
|
Physics 488 Senior Seminar II |
1 |
| |
English 372 Technical and Scientific Writing |
3 |
|
|
GenEd Elective |
3 |
| |
|
|
|
|
Diversity & GenEd Elective |
3 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
Total Semester Credits |
10? |
|
|
Total Semester Credits |
15 |
