Four Year Plan of Study
Physics (B.S.)
The information below reflects the four year plan of study for the current academic year. To view degree requirements from the academic year you began the degree program, please see our list of printable degree requirements.
Printable Four Year Plan of Study
Recommended Four-Year Plan of Study
College of Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Physics
| Four Year Plan of Study |
| First Year of Enrollment |
| First Term |
Second Term |
| Course Prefix & Number |
Credit Hours |
Course Prefix & Number |
Credit Hours |
| ENGL 1157 |
3 |
ENGL 1158 or 1159 |
3 |
| MATH 2114 |
4 |
MATH 2124 |
4 |
| CHEM 1017/1007 |
4 |
PHYS 1061/1063 |
4 |
| UNIV 10011 |
1 |
CHEM 1018/1008 |
4 |
| Social Science Elective |
3 |
|
|
| Total Hours |
15 |
Total Hours |
15 |
| Second Year of Enrollment |
| First Term |
Second Term |
| Course Prefix & Number |
Credit Hours |
Course Prefix & Number |
Credit Hours |
| PHYS 1062/1065 |
4 |
PHYS 3064 |
3 |
| MATH 2134 |
4 |
Humanities Elective |
3 |
| CSCI 1205 or 1581/1583 |
3 |
MATH 2221 |
3 |
| Social Science Elective |
3 |
BIOS |
3 |
| |
|
ENGL Literature |
3 |
| Total Hours |
14 |
Total Hours |
15 |
| Third Year of Enrollment |
| First Term |
Second Term |
| Course Prefix & Number |
Credit Hours |
Course Prefix & Number |
Credit Hours |
| PHYS 3301 |
3 |
PHYS 4501 |
3 |
| PHYS 4601 |
3 |
PHYS 4160 |
3 |
| MATH or Mathematical Physics |
3 |
PHYS 3000+ level elective |
3 |
| Humanities Electives |
3 |
Arts |
3 |
| General Electives |
3 |
General Electives |
3 |
| Total Hours |
15 |
Total Hours |
15 |
| Fourth Year of Enrollment |
| First Term |
Second Term |
| Course Prefix & Number |
Credit Hours |
Course Prefix & Number |
Credit Hours |
| PHYS 4401 |
3 |
Approved Science/Engineering Elective |
3 |
| Approved Science/Engineering Elective |
3 |
Approved Science/Engineering Elective |
3 |
| PHYS 3094 |
3 |
PHYS 3198 |
1 |
| PHYS 3000+ level elective |
3 |
General Electives |
9 |
| General elective |
3 |
|
|
| Total Hours |
15 |
Total Hours |
16 |
| Total Degree Hours |
120 |
- Required for all first-time full-time students.
