Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
Major in Applied Physics (B.S.) | ||
CHE 113 & CHE 113D | General Chemistry I and General Chemistry I Lab | 4 |
CHE 214 & CHE 215 | General Chemistry II and General Chemistry II Lab | 4 |
COS 205 | Scientific Computing 1 | 3 |
MAT 125 | Calculus 2 1 | 4 |
MAT 223 | Multivariable Calculus | 3 |
Choose one of the following: | 3-4 | |
Differential Equations | ||
Differential Equations with Linear Algebra | ||
PHY 260 | Careers in Engineering and Physics Seminar | 1 |
PHY 292 & PHY 292D | General Physics I and General Physics I Lab 1 | 4 |
PHY 296 & PHY 297 | General Physics II and General Physics II Lab | 4 |
PHY 302 & PHY 303 | Electronics and Electronics Lab | 4 |
PHY 312 & PHY 313 | Modern Physics and Modern Physics Lab | 4 |
PHY 320 | Mathematical Methods in Physics and Engineering | 4 |
PHY 340 | Mechanics | 4 |
PHY 352 & PHY 353 | Computer Methods in Physics and Engineering and Computer Methods in Physics and Engineering Lab | 4 |
PHY 365 | Physics Research Seminar | 1 |
PHY 490 | Research | 3 |
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
Major | 54-55 | |
General Education | 43-44 | |
Emphasis | 16-24 | |
Electives | 0-8 | |
Total Credits | 122-124 |
- 1
MAT 124M is a prerequisite for this course.
Courses whose number is followed by a letter fulfill a General Education requirement.
Students may not declare a B.S. in Applied Physics and a Minor in Physics.
Biomedical Emphasis (24 credits)
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
BIO 120 & BIO 120D | Introduction to Molecular and Cellular Biology and Introduction to Molecular and Cellular Biology Lab | 4 |
BIO 214 & BIO 215 | Human Anatomy and Human Anatomy Lab | 4 |
BIO 216 & BIO 217 | Human Physiology and Human Physiology Lab | 4 |
PHY 422 & PHY 423 | Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Mechanics Lab | 4 |
Choose from one of the following Optics courses: | 4 | |
Optics and Optics Lab | ||
Laser Fundamentals and Laser Fundamentals Lab | ||
Choose one of the following courses on properties of materials: | 4 | |
Electricity and Magnetism | ||
Electronic Materials and Devices and Electronic Materials and Devices Laboratory | ||
Total Credits | 24 |
Computational Emphasis (16 credits)
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
COS 351 | High-Performance Computing | 3 |
MAT 241 | Discrete Mathematics 1 | 3 |
MAT 300 | Numerical Analysis | 3 |
MAT 330 | Probability and Statistics | 3 |
MAT 376 | Operations Research 2 | 4 |
Total Credits | 16 |
- 1
MAT 124M is a prerequisite for this course.
- 2
MAT 211 with a C- or higher or MAT 224 with a C- or higher is a prerequisite for this course.
Electronics Emphasis (20 credits)
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
ENR 306 & ENR 307 | Digital Logic and Design and Digital Logic and Design Lab | 4 |
ENR 326 | Circuit Analysis & Simulations | 4 |
PHY 400 | Electricity and Magnetism | 4 |
PHY 424 & PHY 425 | Electronic Materials and Devices and Electronic Materials and Devices Laboratory | 4 |
Choose one of the following Optical Science courses: | 4 | |
Optics and Optics Lab | ||
Laser Fundamentals and Laser Fundamentals Lab | ||
Total Credits | 20 |
Mechanics Emphasis (16 credits)
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
ENR 304 & ENR 305 | Engineering Materials and Manufacturing and Engineering Materials and Manufacturing Lab | 4 |
ENR 308 | Statics and Mechanics of Materials | 4 |
PHY 410 | Thermodynamics | 4 |
PHY 422 & PHY 423 | Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Mechanics Lab | 4 |
Total Credits | 16 |
Optics Emphasis (16 credits)
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
PHY 332 & PHY 333 | Optics and Optics Lab | 4 |
PHY 400 | Electricity and Magnetism | 4 |
PHY 432 & PHY 433 | Laser Fundamentals and Laser Fundamentals Lab | 4 |
PHY 440 | Quantum Mechanics | 4 |
Total Credits | 16 |