Physics Minor

(21-21.5 credits)

Complete the following for your minor:

PHYS 211General Physics I

4

PHYS 212General Physics II

4

PHYS 251Modern Physics

4

Nine credits from the following:

ENGR 367Electromagnetics

3

PHYS 317Optics

3

PHYS 328Classical Mechanics

3

PHYS 402Quantum Mechanics

3

PHYS 421Particle Physics

3

PHYS 425Solid State Physics

3

 

ENGR 371Thermodynamics

3

OR

CHEM 437Physical Chemistry I

3.5

Note: Students interested in the physics minor should be aware that 12-15 credits of mathematics courses, (or transfer/AP equivalents), are prerequisite to courses in the physics minor. These courses are MATH 111, MATH 112, one of (MATH 210, MATH 211), and MATH 270.

ENGR 367, PHYS 328, PHYS 421, PHYS 425: This course requires prerequisite(s), which may increase the total credits required for the minor.