BS in Applied Physics Suggested Study Plan
Year one
Fall (16 credits)
| Number | Course | Cr |
|---|---|---|
| PHY202 | Classical Mechanics | 3 |
| PHY203 | Classical Mechanics Lab | 1 |
| MTH201 | Calculus III | 3 |
| CHM201 | Chemical Principles | 3 |
| CHM005 | Preparatory Chemistry | 0 |
| ENG202 | Advanced Academic English | 3 |
| LAS | Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
Spring (16 credits)
| Number | Course | Cr |
|---|---|---|
| PHY201 | Electricity and magnetism | 3 |
| PHY201B | Electricity and magnetism Lab | 1 |
| PHY321 | Introduction to Modern Physics | 3 |
| MTH206 | Calculus IV | 3 |
| COM203 | Fundamentals of Oral Communication | 3 |
| LAS | Change Makers | 3 |
Year Two
Fall (16 credits)
| Number | Course | Cr |
|---|---|---|
| PHY304 | Mathematical Methods for Physicists | 3 |
| PHY307 | Thermodynamics | 3 |
| PHY309 | Advanced Physics Lab I | 1 |
| PHY413 | Optics and Waves | 3 |
| Elective | Elective 1 | 3 |
| LAS | Change Makers | 3 |
Spring (16 credits)
| Number | Course | Cr |
|---|---|---|
| PHY308 | Quantum Mechanics | 3 |
| PHY402 | Solid State Physics | 3 |
| PHY322 | Advanced Physics Lab II | 1 |
| Elective | Elective 2 | 3 |
| LAS | Arts and Humanities | 3 |
| Free LAS | Elective | 3 |
Year Three
Fall (15 credits)
| Number | Course | Cr |
|---|---|---|
| PHY499R | Undergraduate Research | 3 |
| MTH301 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
| Elective | Elective | 3 |
|
MTH305 or MTH303 |
Probability and Statistics or Numerical Methods |
3 |
| Free LAS | Elective | 3 |
Spring (15 credits)
| Number | Course | Cr |
|---|---|---|
| PHY405 | Statistical Mechanics | 3 |
| Elective | Elective 4 | 3 |
| Elective | Elective 5 | 3 |
|
CSC243 or BIF244 |
Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming or Introduction to Script Programming |
3 |
| Free LAS | Elective | 3 |