Academics

Bachelor of Science Requirements

The Bachelor of Science

This program offers rigorous training in the fundamentals of physics. It is designed for well-prepared and highly motivated students, particularly those interested in further study of physics at the graduate level. After completing this program, students will be well grounded in classical and modern physics and equipped to choose a specialized area for further study and research.

Requirements

Physics
231-233, 310, 331, 332, 341, 344, 349, 391, 432, 491
at least 2 units of PHYS 378 or other department-approved research experience,
and at least 3 additional credits at the 300-400 level.

Math/Computer Science
MATH 121, 122, 221, 235, and three of the following: MATH 241, 311, 331; CS 110

Chemistry
CHEM 131

What started as a freshman prank in 1913?
The giant R

The giant "R" seen on the mountain north of the University that is about one-third the size of the Quad.

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