Physics 
PHYSICS (PHYS)
(Leading to the Bachelor of Science Degree)
| Freshman Year | sem. hrs. | Sophomore Year | sem. hrs. | ||
| ENGL 1010 | Writing I | 3 | ENGL 2130, 2230 or 2330 | 3 | |
| ENGL 1020 | Writing II | 3 | CSC 3020 | Numerical Methods | 3 |
| CHEM 1110 | General Chemistry I | 4 | MATH 2110 | Calculus III | 4 |
| CHEM 1120 | General Chemistry II |
4 |
MATH 2120 | Differential Equations |
3 |
| MATH 1910 | Calculus I | 4 | PHYS 2120 | Calculus-based Physics II | 3 |
| MATH 1920 | Calculus II | 4 | PHYS 2121 | Calculus-based Physics Laboratory II | 1 |
| PHYS 2110 | Calculus-based Physics I | 3 | PHYS 2420 | Modern Physics | 3 |
| PHYS 2111 | Calculus-based Physics Laboratory I | 1 | PHYS 2920 | Mathematical Physics | 3 |
| PHYS 1020 | First-Year Connections | 1 | PC 2500 | Communicating in the Professions | 3 |
| Humanities/Fine Arts Elective | 3 | ||||
| Electives | 2 | ||||
| Total | 30 | Total | 31 | ||
| Junior Year | sem. hrs. | Senior Year | sem. hrs. | ||
| PHYS 3120 | Statistical Thermal Physics | 3 | MATH 38101 | Complex Variables | 3 |
| PHYS 3610 | Classical Mechanics | 3 | PHYS 3820 | Quantum Mechanics | 3 |
| PHYS 3810 | Quantum Mechanics | 3 | PHYS 4710 | Advanced Experimental Physics | 4 |
| PHYS 4610 | Classical Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | PHYS 4120 | Advanced Modern Physics | 3 |
| PHYS 4620 | Classical Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | PHYS 47201 | Advanced Experimental Physics | 4 |
| MATH 3470 | Introductory Probability and Statistics | 3 | HIST 2010 | American History I | 3 |
| MATH 4510 | Advanced Mathematics for Engineers | 3 | HIST 2020 | American History II | 3 |
| Humanities/Fine Arts Elective | 3 | Electives | 6 | ||
| Social/Behavioral Science Electives |
6 |
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| Total | 30 | Total | 29 | ||
| 1 | Required for Option I. PHYS 4120, PHYS 4720, and MATH 3810 are not required for Option II. Students in Option II will select an approved program of at least 14 semester hours in other areas of science or engineering. The number of elective hours is thus reduced to 7 in Option II. |
