Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Advisor Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2022-2023 General Catalog Program: Physics, Applied Physics major, BS Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Physics, Applied Physics major, BS

The applied physics track prepares students for careers in the applied science areas. A suggested curriculum, with pacing is:

Freshman Year

Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
SLS 1101 FIRST YEAR EXPRIENCE - COLLEGE TRANSITION (2)
Credit hours: (2)
PHY 2048 General Physics I Recitation (0)
Credit hours: (0)
PHY 2049 General Physics II w/Lab* (5)
Credit hours: (5)
ENC 1101 Freshman Communicative Skills I (3)
Credit hours: (3)
ENC 1102 Freshman Communicative Skills II (3)
Credit hours: (3)
MAC 2311 Calculus I (4)
Credit hours: (4)
MAC 2312 Calculus with Analytic Geometry II (4)
Credit hours: (4)
AMH 2091 Introduction to African-American History (3)
Credit hours: (3)

OR

AFA 3104 The African Amer Exp (3)
Credit hours: (3)

 

  • Elective: Social Science, Mathematics, Computer Science (4)
  • Total: 31

    Sophomore Year

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
  • Elective: Social Science, Mathematics, Computer Science (4)
  • PHZ 3113 Mathematical Methods Of Physics I (3)
    Credit hours: (3)
    PHZ 3114 Mathematical Methods of Physics II (3)
    Credit hours: (3)
    MAP 3302 Differential Equations
    CHM 1045 General Chemistry I (3)
    Credit hours: (3)
    CHM 1046 General Chemistry II (3)
    Credit hours: (3)
    BSC 1005 Biological Science (3) w/Lab (1)
    Credit hours: (3)
  • Humanities Electives (6)
  • Total: 29

    Junior Year

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
    PHY 3101 Modern Physics (3)
    Credit hours: (3)
    PHY 3101L Modern Physics Laboratory (1)
    Credit hours: (1)
    PHY 4703 Physical Electronics I (4)
    Credit hours: (4)
    COP 2221 Programming In C Language (3)
    Credit hours: (3)
    ECO 2013 Principles Of Economics I (3)
    Credit hours: (3)
    MAS 3105 Linear Algebra (3) *
    Credit hours: (3)
    MAN 3010 Principles of Management (3)
    Credit hours: (3)
    PHY 4221 Mechanics I (3)
    Credit hours: (3)
    PHY 4802L Advanced Laboratory (2)
    Credit hours: (2)
    PHY 4931 Physics Seminar I (1)
    Credit hours: (1)
    PHY 4932 Physics Seminar II (1)
    Credit hours: (1)
  • Electives: Natural Sciences, Management, and Engineering (6)
  • Total: 33

    Senior Year

    Course NameTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
    PHY 4323 Electromagnetics I (3)
    Credit hours: (3)
    PHY 4324 Electromagnetics II (3)
    Credit hours: (3)
    PHY 3503 Heat And Thermodynamics (3)
    Credit hours: (3)
    PHY 4604 Quantum Mechanics I (3)
    Credit hours: (3)
    PHY 4936 Special Problems (1-4) (Variable 1-4)
    Credit hours: (1-4)
    PHY 3424C Modern Optics (3)
    Credit hours: (3)
  • Electives: Management Sciences, Engineering, and Technology (6)
  • Total: 24

    Total: 120

    *Highly recommended physics electives.

    Notes: