Physics Major
This major prepares students for technical or research positions in government or private industry, or for graduate study. Physics courses explain and describe physical interactions by utilizing conservation laws and the concepts of force and energy.
A grade of “C” or better must be earned in all physics courses that apply to the major in physics.
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- Total Credits Required for Degree120
- General Education30-40
- Required Courses in Major35
- Physics Electives17
- PH 370, PH 375, PH 380, PH 393, and PH 410 are strongly recommended
- Other Required Courses10
- Minor16
- Mathematics minor recommended.