Bachelor of Science with a major in Physics

Area A for Bachelor of Science in Physics

• ENGL 1101 - College Composition I or ENGL 1113H - Honors Freshman Composition I  
• ENGL 1102 - College Composition II or ENGL 1114H - Honors Freshman Composition II  
• MATH 1113 - Precalculus Mathematics

Area B for Bachelor of Science in Physics

• COMM 1100 - Fundamentals of Human Communication
• INQR 1000 - Fundamentals of Academic Inquiry

Area C for Bachelor of Science in Physics

• HUMN 2001 - World Humanities I
• HUMN 2002 - World Humanities II

Area D for Bachelor of Science in Physics

• CHEM 1211 - Principles of Chemistry I
• CHEM 1211L - Principles of Chemistry I Laboratory
• CHEM 1212 - Principles of Chemistry II
• CHEM 1212L - Principles of Chemistry II Laboratory
• MATH 2011 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry I

Area E for Bachelor of Science in Physics

• POLS 1101 - Introduction to American Government

Area F for Bachelor of Science in Physics

• PHYS 2211 - Principles of Physics I
• PHYS 2212 - Principles of Physics II
• MATH 2011 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry I
• MATH 2012 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry II
• MATH 2013 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry III

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• CSCI 1301 - Principles of Computer Programming I or
• ENGR 2060 - Programming for Science and Engineering

Wellness Graduation Requirement: 4 Hours

Students who transfer to Augusta University with less than 60 credit hours must complete the Wellness Requirement.

• WELL 1000 - Wellness
• Activity Course: 1
• Activity Course: 1

Non-Core Courses: 6-17 Hours

• MATH 2011 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry I (if not in D, transfer student)

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• CSCI 1301 - Principles of Computer Programming I or
• ENGR 2060 - Programming for Science and Engineering (three hours from F)

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• CHEM 1211 - Principles of Chemistry I
• CHEM 1211L - Principles of Chemistry I Laboratory
• CHEM 1212 - Principles of Chemistry II (if not in D)
• CHEM 1212L - Principles of Chemistry II Laboratory
• MATH 3020 - Differential Equations

Major Concentration: 36 Hours

• PHYS 3011 - Electronics I
• PHYS 3012 - Electronics II
• PHYS 3250 - Theoretical Mechanics
• PHYS 3260 - Computational Physics
• PHYS 3300 - Modern Physics
• PHYS 4010 - Advanced Laboratory
• PHYS 4051 - Electromagnetic Theory I
• PHYS 4052 - Electromagnetic Theory II
• PHYS 4310 - Thermal Physics
• PHYS 4530 - Mathematical Methods of Physics
• PHYS 4600 - Quantum Mechanics

Electives: 7-18 Hours

Total Hours for Degree: 124

Satisfactory Physics Oral Exam Departmental Requirement

Satisfactory Completion of the ETS Major Field Test