BS in Applied Physics Suggested Three-year Study Plan
Year One
Fall (16 credits)
| Number | Course | Cr |
|---|---|---|
| PHY202 | Classical Mechanics | 3 |
| PHY203 | Classical Mechanics Lab | 1 |
| LAC Elective | LAC Elective | 3 |
| MTH201 | Calculus III | 3 |
| CHM201 | Chemical Principles | 3 |
| ENG202 | Advanced Academic English |
3 |
Spring (15 credits)
| Number | Course | Cr |
|---|---|---|
| PHY201 | Electricity and magnetism | 4 |
| PHY321 | Intro. to Modern Physics | 3 |
| PHY321L | Modern Physics Lab | 1 |
| MTH206 | Calculus 4 | 3 |
| LAC Elective | LAC Elective |
3 |
| CSC201 | Computer Application | 1 |
Year Two
Fall (16 credits)
| Number | Course | Cr |
|---|---|---|
| PHY304 | Mathematical Methods for Physicists | 3 |
| PHY307 | Thermodynamics | 4 |
| Elective 1 | Elective 1 | 3 |
| COM203 | Fundamentals of Oral Communication | 3 |
| LAC Elective | LAC Elective |
3 |
Spring (15 credits)
| Number | Course | Cr |
|---|---|---|
| PHY308 | Quantum Mechanics | 3 |
| PHY402 | Solid State Physics | 3 |
| Elective 2 | Elective 2 | 3 |
| LAC Elective | LAC Elective | 3 |
| LAC Elective | LAC Elective | 3 |
Year Three
Fall (18 credits)
| Number | Course | Cr |
|---|---|---|
| PHY405 | Statistical Mechanics | 3 |
| CSC243 | Intro to Object-Oriented Programming | 3 |
| Elective 3 | Elective 3 | 3 |
| PHY499 | Senior Study | 3 |
| MTH303 | Numerical Methods | 3 |
| Elective 4 | Elective 4 | 3 |
Spring (14 credits)
| Number | Course | Cr |
|---|---|---|
| MTH305 | Probability and Statistics | 3 |
| PHY309 | Thermodynamics and Quantum Lab | 2 |
| LAC elective | LAC Elective | 3 |
| Elective 5 | Elective 5 | 3 |
| Elective 6 | Elective 6 | 3 |