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Hofstra University
FIRST-YEAR
Fall
S.H.
Spring
PHYS 011A - (NS) General Physics
4
PHYS 012A - (NS) General Physics
PHYS 011B - (NS) General Physics Laboratory
1
PHYS 012B - (NS) General Physics Laboratory
MATH 071 - (MA) Analytic Geometry and Calculus I
MATH 072 - (MA) Analytic Geometry and Calculus II
WSC 001 - Composition
3
WSC 002 - Composition
ENGG 015 - (NS) Designing the Human-Made World
Students must select one of the following: Literature (LT)
or Appreciation and Analysis (AA) Distribution Course
Total Semester Hours
15
SECOND-YEAR
PHYS 118A - Modern Physics
PHYS 140 - Mechanics
CSC 015 - (CS) Fundamentals of Computer Science I: Problem Solving and Program Design
MATH 131 - (MA) Elementary Differential Equations
MATH 073 - (MA) Analytic Geometry and Calculus III
CHEM 003A - (NS) General Chemistry I
CHEM 004A - (NS) General Chemistry II
CHEM 003B - (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory I
CHEM 004B - (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory II
Elective Course
CSC 014 - (MA, CS) Discrete Structures for Computer Science I
17
THIRD-YEAR Study Abroad Fall/Spring semester or an entire academic year; not restricted to Junior Year.**
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PHYS 104 - Electricity and Magnetism
PHYS 159 - Introduction to Quantum Mechanics
ASTR/PHYS (Advanced 100 Level)
Computer Science Elective Course
MATH 143 - (MA) Engineering Mathematics I
Students must select one of the following: Behavioral Social Sciences (BH)
or History, Philosophy, Religion (HP) Distribution Course
CSC 016 - (CS) Fundamentals of Computer Science II: Data Structures, Algorithms and Object-Oriented Programming
CSC 163 - Computing, Ethics, and Society
Students must select one of the following PHYS Advanced Lab:
(118B , 118C , 119 , 120 , 137 , 157 , or 158 )
14
FOURTH-YEAR
PHYS 135 - Optics
PHYS 136 - Statistical Mechanics With Thermodynamics
PHYS 137 - Optics Laboratory
Program Total
124
Updated December 2022