Physics (9-12)
Co-major in Physics (9-12) plus a Co-Major in Middle/Secondary Education
Note: A Co-major cannot be a stand-alone major.
Note: Students have the option of adding the General Science (5-8) licensure
Blocks 1, 2, 3 and 4 as listed at the beginning of this section
Plus Block 3 curriculum and instruction special methods course and field experience III:
- EDUC 318 Curriculum and Instruction for Science (5-12) (4 credits)
- EDUC 344 Field Experience III: Science (0 credit)
Plus:
- CISC 130 Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving in the Sciences (4 credits) or CISC 131 Introduction to Programming (4 credits)
- MATH 113 Calculus I (4 credits)
- MATH 114 Calculus II (4 credits)
- MATH 200 Multivariable Calculus (4 credits)
- MATH 210 Introduction to Differential Equations and Systems (4 credits)
- PHYS 211 Introduction to Classical Physics I (4 credits)
- PHYS 212 Introduction to Classical Physics II (4 credits)
- PHYS 215 Foundations of Modern Physics: From the Atom to the Big Bang (4 credits)
- PHYS 225 Applications of Modern Physics: From the Atom to the Diode (4 credits)
Plus 4 credits from the following:
- PHYS 323 Methods of Experimental Physics (4 credits)
- PHYS 325 Methods of Computational Physics (4 credits)
- ENGR 481 Engineering Design Clinic II
Plus:
- Eight additional Physics elective credits.
Plus:
- Eight additional Physics or Allied elective credits.
Plus:
- Demonstrated competence on all required state standards
Physics Elective Courses:
- One of PHYS 104 Astronomy (4 credits) or PHYS 105 Musical Acoustics (4 credits).
- Any PHYS course numbered 150 or above.
Allied Electives Courses:
- Biology courses at or above BIOL 207.
- Chemistry courses at or above CHEM 109.
- Engineering courses at or above ENGR 100.
- Geology courses at or above GEOL 111.
- Mathematics courses at or above MATH 300.
The Physics co-majors requirements listed above fulfill the requirements for a major in Physics (B.A.). See Physics section in the catalog.