A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- B.S. Biological Chemical Sciences Track
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- CIP
- 40.0801
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog, Volume 85
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- Designed for students majoring in Physics who wish to have a more substantial concentration in Biology and/or Chemistry.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 195474
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_195474_d56e4a26
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Requirements for the Major, B.S. in Physics (Biological Chemical Sciences Track)(36 credits)
9 items
- PHYS - 130. General Physics I 4 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- PHYS - 140. General Physics II 4 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- PHYS - 220. Modern Physics 4 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- PHYS - 250. Introduction to Computational Physics 3 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- PHYS - 260. Thermal Physics 3 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- PHYS - 310. Mechanics I 4 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- PHYS - 370. Experimental Techniques 2 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- PHYS - 410. Electromagnetic Theory I 4 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- PHYS - 440. Quantum Physics 4 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
And one additional course for at least two credits from the following list
7 items
- PHYS - 320. Mechanics II 2 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- PHYS - 350. Simulation & Modeling 3 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- PHYS - 390. Principles of Astrophysics I 3 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- PHYS - 392. Principles of Astrophysics II 3 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- PHYS - 400. Special Topics in Physics 1-3 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- PHYS - 420. Electromagnetic Theory II 2 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- PHYS - 430. Solid State Physics 3 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
Students must also complete an independent research project
2 items
- PHYS - 470. Capstone Research I 1-3 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- PHYS - 472. Capstone Research II 1-3 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
Auxiliary (35 credits)
10 items
- CHEM - 110. General Chemistry I 3 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- CHEM - 111. General Chemistry I Lab 1 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- CHEM - 120. General Chemistry II 3 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- CHEM - 121. General Chemistry II Lab 1 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- MATH - 110. Calculus I 4 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- MATH - 120. Calculus II 4 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- MATH - 210. Calculus III 4 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- MATH - 260. Differential Equations 3 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
- DATA - 110. Introduction to Exploratory Data Analysis and Visualization 3 credit(s) ORNot resolved to a course
- One CSIS course numbered 110 or higher for at least 3 credit(s)Not resolved to a course
Students must also take 9 additional credits in either biology or chemistry. (9 credits)
2 items
- Biology, courses must be BIOL 220 or above.Not resolved to a course
- Chemistry, courses must be CHEM 210 or above.Not resolved to a course
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