Dec 12, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin

Physics, BA Major in


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This program provides a general overview of theoretical and experimental physics, and is recommended for students seeking careers in physics or STEM education or other technical careers that do not require graduate study. When partnered with the proper electives or minor degrees, the BA major in physics also provides excellent preparation for careers in law or medicine. Grades of C- or better are required in all physics courses and technical electives. It is recommended that the language requirement be fulfilled in German, French or Russian.

Program Requirements


Candidates for graduation must fulfill the following requirements:

Intermediate/advanced laboratory requirement:


The following courses satisfy the intermediate/advanced laboratory requirement of the BA major in physics, the BS major in Applied Physics , and the BS major in Physics :

Project Courses (for BA Major in Physics and BS Major in Physics)


The following courses are considered project courses for both the BA  and the BS  in physics:

Complete BA Requirements


BA Requirements  in HCLAS.

Recommended Program Sequence - Total Hours: 124


 

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