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Sample Program for Physics Majors

Version 26 June 2012

Fall

Winter

Spring

Frosh

CH 231 (4) 
CH 261 (1)
MTH 251 (4) 
Skills (3)
Persp (3)

CH 232 (4) 
CH 262 (1)
MTH 252 (4) 
Skills (3)
Persp (3)

CH 233 (4) 
CH 263 (1)
PH 211 (4) 
PH 221 (1)
MTH 254 (4)
Skills (3)

Total: 47

Total: 15

Total: 15

Total: 17

Soph

PH 212 (4) 
PH 222 (1)
MTH 255 (4)
BIO (4)
Skills (3)

PH 213 (4) 
PH 223 (1)
PH 265 (3)
MTH 256 (4)
Persp (3)

PH 314 (4)
MTH 253 (4) or MTH 306(4)
MTH 341 (3)
Persp (3)

Total: 45

Total: 16

Total: 15

Total: 14

Junior

PH 320 (2)
PH 421 (2) 
PH 422 (2)
PH 411 (3)
Electives (6)

PH 424 (2) 
PH 425 (2)
PH 426 (2)
PH 412 (3)
Persp (3)
Elective (3)

PH 427 (2)
PH 423 (2)
PH 428 (2) or PH 429 (2)
PH 415 (3) or PH 464 (3)
PH 461 (3)
Synth (3)

Total: 45

Total: 15

Total: 15

Total: 15

Senior

PH 403 (1)
PH 431 (3)
PH 435 (3)
Synth (3)
Elective (4)

PH 403 (1)
PH 451 (3) 
PH 481 (4)
Electives (7)

PH 403 (1)
PH 441 (3)
PH Elective (3) 
Electives (7)

Total: 43

Total: 14

Total: 15

Total: 14

Total Credits: 180, Physics: 74. PH Elective must be 400 level course (not 40x). Skills are Fitness, Speech, WR I, WR II; Perspectives are Cultural Diversity, Literature & the Arts, Social Processes & Institutions, Western Culture, and Difference, Power, & Discrimination.  Syntheses are Contemporary Global Issues and Science, Technology, & Society.