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2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
  
    May 17, 2025  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Physics B.S.


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Degree Requirements


Core IMPACTS Requirements


Satisfactorily complete each of the Core IMPACTS general education requirements, as listed in the Core IMPACTS (General Education Curriculum)  section of this catalog.

Subtotal: 42


Field of Study and Cognate Requirements


Satisfactorily complete each of the following courses, which serve as prerequisites or preparatory work for your major classes. Some courses may also be used to fulfill Core IMPACTS requirements. Students who use these courses to fulfill both requirements will have more hours of general electives.

Subtotal: 18


Subtotal: 41


Foreign Language Requirement


Students must demonstrate competence in a foreign language at the level of the second university course (1002).

For students who must take the 1001 and/or 1002 foreign language courses, these courses will be applied to electives and will reduce the total number of elective credits available.

Subtotal: 0-6


Electives


Subtotal: 0-11


Capstone Experience


PHYS 4999  is required of all students. Courses that fulfill the capstone requirement are indicated in the Physics catalog course descriptions. Other disciplinary courses may be considered with department approval.

Subtotal: 12


Additional Degree Requirements


Satisfactorily complete all graduation requirements  listed in the academic policies section of this catalog.

Maintain an average of C or better in the courses used to fulfill field of study and major requirements.

Successful completion of senior exit interview.

Total Credit Hours: 120


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