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物理专业B.S.

本科 student Jared Ray works in the accelerator lab.
本科 student Jared Ray works in the accelerator lab.
  • Opportunities for undergraduate research
  • 设施 including laser labs, Edwards Accelerator Lab and more
  • Preparation for careers in industry, government or teaching
  • Preparation for advanced graduate-level training in physics

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学位要求

样本课程

项目概述

B.S. degree in physics provides a comprehensive introduction to both classical and modern physics. Students graduating with this degree will have a good understanding of Newtonian mechanics, electromagnetic phenomena, 热力学, special relativity and quantum mechanics. Students will also gain practical skills from laboratory and computer programming courses.

职业生涯 and 研究生 School

和B一起.S. degree, students can get jobs in industry, government or teaching. In addition, the degree prepares students for advanced training in physics at the graduate level.

招生信息

Freshman/First-Year 入学: No requirements beyond University admission requirements. 然而, it is recommended that students entering the program have at least a Math Placement Level II, or an ACT Math score of 24, or a SAT Math score of 560.

Change of Program Policy: No selective or limited admission requirements. 然而, it is recommended that students changing into the program have at least a Math Placement Level II, or an ACT Math score of 24, or a SAT Math score of 560.

External Transfer 入学: No requirements beyond University admission requirements. 然而, it is recommended that students transferring into the program have at least a Math Placement Level II, or an ACT Math score of 24, or a SAT Math score of 560.

学位要求

主要代码:BS3331

University-Wide Graduation Requirements

To complete this program, students must meet all University-wide graduation requirements.

College-Level Requirements for the College of Arts and Sciences

View the College-Level Requirements for the College of Arts and Sciences.

物理 Hours Requirement

Complete a total of 36 semester credit hours of PHYS coursework, including all the requirements below.

General 物理 Sequence

普通物理I

Complete one of the following courses:

  • PHYS 2051 - General 物理 Credit Hours: 5.0
  • PHYS 2051H - General 物理 for 物理学与天文学 专业 Credit Hours: 5.0

普通物理II

Complete one of the following courses:

  • PHYS 2052 - General 物理 Credit Hours: 5.0
  • PHYS 2052H - General 物理 for 物理学与天文学 专业 Credit Hours: 5.0

Complete one of the following courses:

  • PHYS 2052 - General 物理 Credit Hours: 5.0
  • PHYS 2052H - General 物理 for 物理学与天文学 专业 Credit Hours: 5.0

其他物理课程

Complete the following courses:

  • PHYS 2053 - Contemporary 物理: Relativity and Quantum Phenomena Credit Hours: 3.0
  • PHYS 3001 - Mechanics Credit Hours: 4.0

物理 Seminar and Labs

Complete the following courses:

  • PHYS 1901 - 物理 Seminar Credit Hours: 1.0
  • PHYS 2701 - Electronics Laboratory Credit Hours: 2.0
  • PHYS 3701 - Intermediate Laboratory - Electrons & Photons Credit Hours: 2.0
  • PHYS 3702 - Intermediate Laboratory - Photons & Nucleons Credit Hours: 2.0

Advanced 物理 Requirements

Complete the following courses:

  • PHYS 3011 - Thermal 物理 Credit Hours: 3.0
  • PHYS 4021 - Quantum Mechanics 1 Credit Hours: 3.0
  • PHYS 4031 - Electricity and Magnetism 1 Credit Hours: 3.0
  • PHYS 4032 - Electricity and Magnetism 2 Credit Hours: 3.0

物理 Common Mathematics Requirements

Complete the following courses:

  • MATH 2301 - Calculus I Credit Hours: 4.0
  • MATH 2302 - Calculus II Credit Hours: 4.0
  • MATH 3200 - Applied Linear Algebra Credit Hours: 3.0
  • MATH 3300 - Calculus III Credit Hours: 4.0
  • MATH 3400 - Elementary Differential Equations Credit Hours: 3.0
  • MATH 4410 - Fourier Analysis and Partial Differential Equations Credit Hours: 3.0

Numerical Requirement for 物理

Complete the following course:

  • MATH 3600 - Applied Numerical Methods Credit Hours: 3.0

Natural Sciences Elective 课程

Complete at least 6 hours in PHYS, ASTR or MATH at 3000-level or above, in CHEM at 1500-level or above, or in BIOS at 1700-level or above. 课程 used in the major may not be reused here.