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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Physics: Biological Physics, B.S.
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As a major in physics all students in all concentrations must complete from 120 semester hours of University courses depending on the concentration. A minimum grade of “C-” must be achieved in all physics and math courses. Note that a 2.00 grade point average must be maintained in all major courses and an overall grade point average of 2.00 is required to graduate.
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Departmental Required Courses
Common Courses for All Physics Concentrations
Required Major Core Courses for Physics for All Concentrations (32 Hours):
Required Math Courses for Physics for All Concentrations (12 Hours)
Required Elective Courses for Physics for All Concentrations (6 Hours)
Required General Education Non-Math and Non-Science Courses - 19 Credit Hours
Additional Course Requirements - Physics (Biological Physics)
Concentration Electives (15 Credit Hours)
to be determined by the student’s interest and approved by an advisor.
Free Electives - 3 Credit Hours
Second Semester
- PHYS 3xx Elective 3 Credit(s) 2
- Concentration Elective 3 Credit(s)
- Concentration Elective 3 Credit(s)
- Free Elective 3 Credit(s) 4
Total Credit Hours: 120
1Courses may only satisfy ONE general education requirement GL, AA, SBS, or HFA (e.g. LIBS 202 can satisfy HFA or AA, but not both).
2Physics electives (6 credit hours) numbered 300 or above.
3PHYS 494 - capstone course.
4Concentration Electives - (15 credit hours) Students under guidance of a faculty adviser can choose courses from physics, biology, chemistry, or bioengineering.
5Free electives (3 credit hours)
Major Program Requirements
Students must earn a C- or better in PHYS and MATH courses.
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