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Applied Physics, BS Major in

Hofstra University · Hempstead, NY

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Program
Award
Applied Physics, BS Major in
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
40.1101
Total credits (published)
124
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
191649
CourseShelf checklist
CK_191649_1f3b977c
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program Requirements

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    1. Total Semester Hours: at least 124

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      2. Liberal Arts

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        3. Residence Requirements

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          4. General Requirements

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          1. Six semester hours of humanities electives
            Not resolved to a course
          2. Six semester hours in social science electives
            Not resolved to a course
          3. WSC 001
            Composition Semester Hours: 3-4
            Not resolved to a course
          4. WSC 002
            Composition Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course

          5. The Following Common Core Courses

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          1. MATH 071
            (MA) Analytic Geometry and Calculus I Semester Hours: 4
            Not resolved to a course
          2. MATH 072
            (MA) Analytic Geometry and Calculus II Semester Hours: 4
            Not resolved to a course
          3. MATH 073
            (MA) Analytic Geometry and Calculus III Semester Hours: 4
            Not resolved to a course
          4. MATH 131
            (MA) Elementary Differential Equations Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course
          5. CHEM 003A
            (NS) General Chemistry I Semester Hours: 3 - 4
            Not resolved to a course
          6. CHEM 003B
            (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory I Semester Hours: 1
            Not resolved to a course
          7. CHEM 004A
            (NS) General Chemistry II Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course
          8. CHEM 004B
            (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory II Semester Hours: 1
            Not resolved to a course
          9. PHYS 011A
            (NS) General Physics Semester Hours: 4
            Not resolved to a course
          10. PHYS 011B
            (NS) General Physics Laboratory Semester Hours: 1
            Not resolved to a course
          11. PHYS 012A
            (NS) General Physics Semester Hours: 4
            Not resolved to a course
          12. PHYS 012B
            (NS) General Physics Laboratory Semester Hours: 1
            Not resolved to a course
          13. PHYS 104
            Electricity and Magnetism Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course
          14. PHYS 118A
            Modern Physics Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course
          15. PHYS 135
            Optics Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course
          16. PHYS 136
            Statistical Mechanics With Thermodynamics Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course
          17. PHYS 137
            Advanced Physics Laboratory Semester Hours: 1
            Not resolved to a course
          18. PHYS 140
            Mechanics Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course
          19. PHYS 159
            Introduction to Quantum Mechanics Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course
          20. ENGG 015
            Designing the Human-Made World Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course
          21. ENGG 010
            Computational Methods in Engineering Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course
            or: CSC 015 - (CS) Fundamentals of Computer Science I: Problem Solving and Program Design Semester Hours: 4

          6. One of the Following Three Concentrations

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            (a) Concentration in Engineering

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            1. 3 s.h. of advanced PHYS or ASTR
              Not resolved to a course
            2. 3 s.h. of advanced PHYS lab and completion of a minor in ENGG – 3 s.h. of which should be an integrative capstone project
              Not resolved to a course
            3. Students in the Engineering concentration should take ENGG 010 in place of CSC 015
              Not resolved to a course
            4. MATH 143
              (MA) Engineering Mathematics I Semester Hours: 3
              Not resolved to a course

            (b) Concentration in Computer Science

            4 items
            1. 3 s.h. of advanced PHYS or ASTR
              Not resolved to a course
            2. 3 s.h. of advanced PHYS lab and completion of a minor in CSC – 3 s.h. of which should be an integrative capstone project
              Not resolved to a course
            3. Students in the Computer Science concentration should take CSC 15 in place of ENGG 010
              Not resolved to a course
            4. MATH 143
              (MA) Engineering Mathematics I Semester Hours: 3
              Not resolved to a course

            (c) Concentration in Biochemistry

            7 items
            1. 4 s.h. of BIO*
              Not resolved to a course
            2. 2 s.h. of BIO of advanced PHYS or CHEM*
              Not resolved to a course
            3. 3 s.h. of advanced PHYS lab, serving as a capstone project
              Not resolved to a course
            4. CHEM 135
              Foundations of Organic Chemistry Semester Hours: 4 *
              Not resolved to a course
            5. CHEM 137
              Foundations of Organic Chemistry Laboratory Semester Hours: 1 *
              Not resolved to a course
            6. BCHM 162
              Foundations of Biochemistry Semester Hours: 3 *
              Not resolved to a course
            7. BCHM 163
              Bio-Organic Chemistry of Metabolism Semester Hours: 3 *
              Not resolved to a course
              or: BCHM 173 - Experimental Biochemistry Semester Hours: 3 *

            Footnote

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              Complete BS Requirements

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                Applied Physics Concentration in Biochemistry

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                  Applied Physics Concentration in Computer Science with Minor in Computer Science

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                    Applied Physics Concentration in Engineering with Minor in Engineering

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