TRADITIONAL PHYSICS CURRICULUM

Description of Physics Courses

The following information is taken from the 2007-2008 Undergraduate Catalog:

COURSE
MIN. CREDIT HOURS
 COURSE #
           
Physics (Required)
23
General Physics I or
PHY 151
Fundamentals of Physics I
PHY 251
General Physics II or
PHY 152
Fundamentals of Physics II
PHY 252
Modern Physics
PHY 301
Classical Mechanics
PHY 308
Quantum Physics
PHY 401
Electricity & Magnetism
PHY 404
Mathematical Physics
PHY 409
           
Physics (Electives)
14
Statics
ESC 208
Electrical Circuits
ESC 305
Digital Circuits
ESC 306
Electronics
ESC 310
Optics
PHY 313
Thermodynamics
PHY 315
Nuclear Physics
PHY 413
Selected Topics
PHY 417
           
Mathematics
15
Calculus w/Analytic Geometry I
MAT 121
Calculus w/Analytic Geometry II
MAT 122
Calculus w/Analytic Geometry III
MAT 221
Calculus w/Analytic Geometry IV
MAT 222
Intro to Differential Equations
MAT 353
           
Chemistry
8
General Organic Chemistry I
CHE 141
General Organic Chemistry II
CHE 142
           
Computer Science
4
Intro to Programming. and Problem Solving
CSC 116
           
Oral Communication
3
Professional Communications Skills
COM 203