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    Oct 12, 2024  
2024-2025 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Augusta University Catalog

Minor in Physics


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Program Overview

The analytical and problem-solving abilities gained from the study of physics are valued widely.  The American Institute of Physics provides information on the many opportunities afforded by an education in physics (https://www.aip.org/career-resources).  A minor in physics is highly customizable from selection among a broad range of courses in the physics curriculum.  A minor in physics adds employer recognized benefit to many science and non-science major degrees.  This benefit is particularly respected in fields such as education, computer science, and business.

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Progression and Graduation Requirements

  • Courses taken to satisfy the Core IMPACTS Requirements may not be counted as coursework in the minor
  • A grade of C or better is required in all Physics courses
  • All courses must be approved by the Chair of the Department of Physics and Biophysics (prior approval is recommended)
  • Prerequisites listed below

Prerequisite Courses


Prerequisite courses do not count toward the minor, but they are required to be taken in order to enroll in courses that are included in the minor.

Minor Requirements


Minor Total: 15-16 Hours


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