Physics, B.A.

A minimum of 27 credits in physics courses numbered 121 and higher including PHYS 122 , PHYS 141 , PHYS 142 , PHYS 270 , PHYS 280 , PHYS 281  and PHYS 382 . In addition, 6 credits from courses numbered 340 or higher are required as well as 3 elective physics credits. Two semesters of PHYS 080  (Seminar) are required. In addition, MATH 232  and an additional laboratory science course, designated for science majors, in chemistry, biology, or geology are required. Computer programming competence is expected by the beginning of the junior year. This requirement may be satisfied by CSCI 125 , CSCI 245  or by demonstrating competence on a problem chosen by the department.