4-Year Physics Major Requirements (New)

MATH 201-202, 301-302: Calculus I-IV
MATH 401: Differential Equations

Physics

PHYS 214-216: Physics with Calculus I-III (*)
PHYS 121L-122L: General Physics Lab I-II
PHYS 302: Heat & Thermodynamics
PHYS 311: Advanced Mechanics
PHYS 303: Electricity & Magnetism I
PHYS 350: Advanced Lab (Capstone)
Nine hours of physics electives at the 300 and 400 level, normally three 3-hour courses.

(*) PHYS 121 (General Physics I) may be substituted for PHYS 214, in cases where a student decides to major in physics while taking PHYS 121.

Choose one of the following:
- CSC 241: Program Design I
- CSC 250: Computing Methods for Math & Science
- PHYS 458: Scientific Programming

You can find the current version of this document at http://web.presby.edu/physics/4year/required.html. This version was posted on 20 August 2009.