Information about the Department of Chemistry, Physics and Astronomy can be found on the department page.
Degree Requirements
Core IMPACTS Requirements
Satisfactorily complete each of the Core IMPACTS general education requirements, as listed in the Core IMPACTS section of this catalog.
Field of Study and Cognate Requirements
Satisfactorily complete each of the following courses, which serve as prerequisites or preparatory work for your major classes. Some courses may also be used to fulfill Core IMPACTS requirements. Students who use these courses to fulfill both requirements will have more hours of general electives.
Major Requirements
Satisfactorily complete each of the following courses:
Foreign Language Requirement
Students must demonstrate competence in a foreign language at the level of the second university course (1002).
For students who must take the 1001 and/or 1002 foreign language courses, these courses will be applied to electives and will reduce the total number of elective credits available.
Electives
Capstone Experience
PHYS 4999 is required of all students. Courses that fulfill the capstone requirement are indicated in the Physics catalog course descriptions. Other disciplinary courses may be considered with department approval.
Additional Degree Requirements
Satisfactorily complete all graduation requirements listed in the academic policies section of this catalog.
Maintain an average of C or better in the courses used to fulfill field of study and major requirements.
Successful completion of senior exit interview.