Programs

BS in Applied Physics Pre-Med Suggested Study Plan

Additional courses (9 credits) provide students with the skills to succeed in the Medical College Admission test (MCAT).

Year one

Fall (17 credits)

Number Course Cr
PHY202 Classical Mechanics 3
PHY203  Classical Mechanics Lab 1
BIO201 General Biology I 3
BIO201B General Biology I Lab 1
MTH201 Calculus III 3
CHM201 Chemical Principles 3
CHM005 Preparatory Chemistry 0
ENG202 Advanced Academic English 3

Spring (17 credits)

Number Course Cr
BIO202 General Biology II 3
BIO202B General Biology II Lab 1
CHM301 Analytical Chemistry 3
PHY201 Electricity and Magnetism 3
PHY201B Electricity and Magnetism Lab 1
PHY321 Introduction to Modern Physics 3
COM203 Fundamentals of Oral Communication 3

 

Year Two

Fall (16 credits)

Number Course Cr
BIO321 Genetics 3
PHY304 Mathematical Methods for Physicists 3
PHY307 Thermodynamics 3
PHY309 Advanced Physics Lab I 1
PHY311 Organic Materials 3
SOC201 Introduction to Sociology (LAS Elective) 3

Spring (17 credits)

Number Course Cr
BCH301 Introduction to Biochemistry 4
PHY308 Quantum Mechanics 3
PHY322 Advanced Physics Lab II 1
PHY312 Organic Materials II 3
PSY201 Introduction to Psychology (LAS Elective) 3

 

Year Three

Fall (18 credits)

Number Course Cr
PHY499R Undergraduate Research 3
MTH301 Linear Algebra 3
MTH305
or
MTH303
Probability and Statistics
or
Numerical Methods
3
PHY413 Optics and Waves 3
LAS Change Makers 3
LAS Arts and Humanities 3

Spring (15 credits)

Number Course Cr
PHY402 Solid State Physics 3
PHY405 Statistical Mechanics 3
CSC243
or
BIF244
Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming
or
Introduction to Script Programming
3
MTH206 Calculus IV 3
LAS Change Makers 3
LAS Artificial Intelligence 3