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- | ====== The CLA Undergraduate Physics Major ====== | ||
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- | ^ Freshman and Sophomore Year Physics Requirements (22 cr.) ^^Credits^ | ||
- | | PHYS 1301W-1302W-2503 | Introductory Physics | 12 | | ||
- | | //or// PHYS 1401V-1402V-2403H | Honors Introductory Physics | ::: | | ||
- | |//Note that PHYS 2503 and PHYS 2403H are offered only in the fall//||| | ||
- | | PHYS 2201 | Introductory Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics (//fall only//) | 3 | | ||
- | | Phys 2601 | Quantum Physics (//spring only//) | 4 | | ||
- | | Phys 2605 | Quantum Physics Laboratory (//spring only//) | 3 | | ||
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- | ^ Mathematics Requirements (15-16 cr.) ^^Credits^ | ||
- | | Math 1271-1272-2243-2263 | Calculus I, II, Linear Algebra and Differential Equations, Multivariable Calculus | 15-16 | | ||
- | | //or// Math 1371-1372-2373-2374 | Calculus: Concepts, Explorations, | ||
- | | //or// Math 1571H-1572H-2573H | Honors Calculus I, II, III, IV | ::: | | ||
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- | ^ Junior and Senior Physics Requirements (18 cr.) ^^^Credits^ | ||
- | |These can be chosen from courses at the 4XXX or 5XXX-level, but must include the following: |||| | ||
- | | PHYS 4001 | Analytical Mechanics | Select at least two of these courses | 7-8 | | ||
- | | PHYS 4002 | Electricity and Magnetism | ::: | ::: | | ||
- | | PHYS 4101 | Quantum Mechanics | ::: | ::: | | ||
- | | PHYS 4051 | Methods of Experimental Physics I || 5 | | ||
- | | Completion of a Physics Project by one of the following: |||| | ||
- | | PHYS 4052W | Methods of Experimental Physics II || 3-5 | | ||
- | | //or// an alternate project subject to departmental approval ||| ::: | | ||
- | | //Any credits received in completing the physics project count towards the requirement of 18 credits total in upper division courses// |||| | ||