This is an unofficial description for this program. For official information check the Academic Catalog.
A minor is not required with this major.
Physic Major (33 credits)
Major Requirements
PHYS 125 University Physics I 4 Credits
PHYS 126 University Physics II 4 Credits
PHYS 220 Mechanics I 3 Credits
PHYS 250 Intermediate Lab I 1 Credit
PHYS 305 Foundations of Electricity and Magnetism 3 Credits
PHYS 320 Heat and Thermodynamics 3 Credits
PHYS 331 Electronics I 3 Credits
PHYS 350 Intermediate Lab II 1 Credit
PHYS 425 Modern Physics 3 Credits
Math & Science Related Requirements ( 27 credits)
MATH 152 and MATH 221 may also be used to fulfill general education requirements in Study Area II.
CHEM 161 General Chemistry 3 Credits
CHEM 162 General Chemistry Laboratory 1 Credit
CHEM 260 Foundations of Inorganic Chemistry 3 Credits
CHEM 201 Foundations of Analytical Chemistry Laboratory 1 Credit
MATH 221 Calculus II 4 Credits
MATH 222 Calculus III 4 Credits
SCI 420 History and Nature of Science 3 Credits
SCI 414 Interdisciplinary Science, Practices, and Pedagogy 3 Credits
Additional Requirements (9 credits)
These courses may also be used to fulfill general education requirements.
HIST 161 American History to 1877 3 Credits
or
EDF 215 Education in a Multicultural Society 3 credits
Professional Education (27 credits)
EDTE 316 Principles of Learning in Diverse Settings (Secondary) 4 Credits
SPED 315 Introduction to Educating Learners with Exceptionalities 3 Credits
LLA 440 Literacy instruction in the Secondary School 3 Credits
SCI 417 Science Methods in Secondary School 3 Credits
EDSC 425 Multicultural, Interdisciplinary Teaching at the Secondary Level 3 Credits
SCI 419 Student Teaching Seminar 1 Credit
Total Credit Hours: 120