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Dec 26, 2024
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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Physics, Applied Physics Concentration, Electronics and Implementation Track, B.S.
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Degree and Major Requirements
Required Courses
- General Education 41 Credit Hours 1
- Quantitative requirement (in addition to General Education ) 3 Credit Hours
- Scientific Literacy requirement (in addition to General Education ) 3-4 Credit Hours
- University electives 2-8 Credit Hours
- Major core requirements (listed below) 40 Credit Hours
- Major program concentration requirements 25-31 Credit Hours
Footnote
1 The General Education program contains a set of requirements each student must fulfill. The number of credit hours necessary to fulfill these requirements may vary.
Choose one of the following: 6 Credit Hours
Program Concentrations
Each student, in consultation with his/her faculty adviser, will choose one of the following program concentrations.
Applied Physics Concentration
The applied physics concentration is designed to prepare students for careers in a wide variety of scientific areas including laboratory and industrial settings. It is separated into four tracks: applied nuclear physics, computational physics, , and electronics and instrumentation.
All students in the applied physics concentration must complete the following courses:
Required Courses (in addition to core requirements)
Electronics and Instrumentation Track
In addition to the required courses, students must complete one of the following tracks: Applied nuclear physics, electronics and instrumentation, or computational physics.
Total: 12-13 Credit Hours
Recommended Schedule for Majors
Choose one of the following: 6 Credit Hours
Total: 32-35 Credit Hours
Third and Fourth Years
During their junior and senior years, students will select courses to complete the specific program track which they are following. These course selections will be made with the assistance of a faculty adviser.
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