2008-09 Undergraduate Catalog
Minors
Physics
Hours: 17 credits, all completed with grades of C or better
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
The minor in physics consists of the complete sequence in general physics.
All grades must be C or better and no more than three credits at the 3000 level or above may be earned by transfer. Students interested in pursuing a minor in physics are urged to consult one of the physics advisers and obtain the required approval of a minor program of study no later than the beginning of the junior year.
The following courses cannot count toward this minor: PHY 3031, PHY 3400, PHY 3840L and individual study courses.
Required Courses
| PHY 2048 Physics with Calculus 1, 3 credits, and PHY 2048L Laboratory, 1 credit, and PHY 2049 Physics with Calculus 2, 3 credits, and PHY 2049L Laboratory, 1 credit OR PHY 2048L Laboratory, 1 credit, and PHY 2049L Laboratory, 1 credit, and PHY 2060 Enriched Physics with Calculus 1, 3 credits, and PHY 2061 Enriched Physics with Calculus 2, 3 credits | 8 |
| PHY 3101 Introduction to Modern Physics OR PHY 3063 Enriched Modern Physics | 3 |
| Any two 3000-/4000-level courses in the physics major course sequence | 6 |