MAJOR

For the B.A. Degree, students majoring in physics normally take the following courses:

• Fundamental Physics I and II Waves and Relativity

• Physical Chemistry II Interpretive Electronics Laboratory Sophomore Seminar

• Classical Mechanics Interpretive* Electricity and Magnetism I Interpretive* Electricity and Magnetism II Interpretive* Quantum Physics I Interpretive*

• *One of the four interpretive courses must be taken as investigative

• Calculus I, II, and III Differential Equations

• 3  semesters of Junior/Senior Seminar Physics Comprehensive Exam

For the B.S. degree, additional courses required are: Quantum Physics II Interpretive*

• Statistical Mechanics Interpretive*

• *Two of the six interpretive courses must be taken as investigative

MINOR

A minor in physics requires the completion of five physics courses with a grade of C‑ or better, of which at least three are numbered above PH 242.