Physics, BS

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A MINOR IN MATHEMATICS IS AUTOMATICALLY AWARDED FOR THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN PHYSICS

All degrees require a minimum of 120 credit hours, excluding developmental courses. A minimum of 39 credit hours must be advanced level.

GENERAL EDUCATION

For General Education Courses See General Education Requirements

MAJOR IN PHYSICS

(5-12 hours may also meet general education requirements)

COURSE

SUB-TOTAL HOURS: 27

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SUPPORTING COURSES

A grade of “C-” or higher is required in all supporting courses

TOTAL HOURS: 72

TEACHING FIELDS

The required courses for preparation to teach Physical Science (Chemistry and Physics) at the high school level are found in the Curriculum and Instruction section of the catalog.

FOREIGN LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT

8 hours in a single foreign language will be required unless two years of a single foreign language were completed in high school or the student graduated from high school prior to 2019.

FIRST-TIME, FULL-TIME FRESHMAN REQUIREMENT

ACAD 1340 - Freshman Seminar