2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog Sample Plan of Study for Major in Physics, Engineering Physics Sequence (B.S.)

Sample Plan of Study

The requirements below pertain to this Undergraduate Catalog year and are intended as a guide for academic planning. Students should consult with their academic advisor to discuss their individual plan of study.

Min. of 120 total credit hours required, including 40 senior level hours (200-300 level)

First Year - Fall Semester (15-16 credit hours)

ENG 101 or COM 110 (IAI) (3)
PHY 107 (1)
PHY 110 (IAI) (4) 
MAT 145 (IAI) (4)
Foreign language course 111-level or IAI course (3-4)

First Year - Spring Semester (14-15 credit hours)

ENG 101 or COM 110 (IAI) (3)
PHY 111 (4)
MAT 146 (IAI) (4)
Foreign language course 112-level or IAI course (3-4)

Second Year - Fall Semester (15 credit hours)

PHY 112 (4)
MAT 147 (4)
CHE 140 (IAI) (4)
IAI course (3)

Second Year - Spring Semester (17 credit hours)

PHY 217 (3)
MAT 175 (4)
CHE 141 (4)
IAI course (3)
IAI course (3)

Third Year - Fall Semester (16 credit hours)

PHY 220 (3)
PHY 240 (3)
PHY 307 (1)
MAT 340 (3)
IAI course (3)
IAI course (3)

Third Year - Spring Semester (14 credit hours)

PHY 270 (2)
PHY 284 (3)
ENG 145 (IAI) (3)
IAI course (3)
IAI course (3)

Notes

A minimum of 24 senior college hours of transfer credit from an approved engineering university must be completed.