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2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog, Volume 77

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2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog, Volume 77 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Physics, B.S. Computational Physics Track

CIP Code: 40.0801

HEGIS Code: 1902

Requirements for the Major, B.S. in Physics (Computational Physics Track): (12 Courses)

PHYS - 130. General Physics I 4 credit(s)
PHYS - 140. General Physics II 4 credit(s)
PHYS - 220. Modern Physics 4 credit(s)
PHYS - 250. Introduction to Computational Physics 3 credit(s)
PHYS - 260. Thermal Physics 3 credit(s)
PHYS - 370. Laboratory Techniques 2 credit(s) OR
PHYS - 380. Observational Astronomy 3 credit(s)
PHYS 310 through PHYS 460 4 courses

Students must complete 4 additional advanced courses (numbered 300 and above).

Courses must total at least 13 credits. At least two of the courses must come from the following:

PHYS - 310. Mechanics I 4 credit(s)
PHYS - 410. Electromagnetic Theory I 4 credit(s)
PHYS - 440. Quantum Physics 3 credit(s)
PHYS - 470. Advanced Laboratory I 1-3 credit(s) (1 credit for this program)
PHYS - 472. Advanced Laboratory II 1 or 2 credit(s) (1 credit for this program)

Auxiliary (32 credits)

MATH - 110. Calculus I 4 credit(s)
MATH - 120. Calculus II 4 credit(s)
MATH - 210. Calculus III 4 credit(s)
MATH - 260. Differential Equations 3 credit(s)
MATH - 230. Linear Algebra 3 credit(s) OR
MATH - 330. Introduction to Applied Mathematics 3 credit(s)
SCDV - 230. Electronics 4 credit(s)
CSIS - 110. Introduction to Computer Science 3 credit(s) OR
CSIS - 120. Software Development 4 credit(s)
CSIS - 210. Data Structures 3 credit(s)
CSIS - 220. Assembly Language and Computer Architecture 4 credit(s)