Major in Physics and Astronomy


Introduction

The physics major is designed to help students acquire a broad background in physics and related fields.  The three basic steps toward completing the physics major are:  (1) fulfilling prerequisites in introductory physics and calculus; (2) taking a core sequence of courses in classical physics, modern physics and mathematics; and (3) completing a course concentration in one of the approved areas.

 


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