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Program checklist · B.A.

Physics, B.A.

SUNY College at Geneseo · Geneseo, NY

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.A.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
40.1101
Credits (computed from items)
206.5
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196167
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196167_7f634798
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

General Education Requirements (30-40 Credits)

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    Basic Requirements: (41 Credits)

    17 items
    1. PHYS 123
      Analytical Physics I
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. PHYS 124
      Analytical Physics I Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    3. PHYS 125
      Analytical Physics II
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. PHYS 126
      Analytical Physics II Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    5. PHYS 223
      Analytical Physics III
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. PHYS 224
      Analytical Physics IV
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    7. PHYS 226
      Optics and Modern Physics Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    8. PHYS 228
      Mathematical Methods in Physics
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    9. PHYS 261
      Programming in Physics
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    10. PHYS 341
      Seminar in Physics
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    11. PHYS 352
      Quantum Mechanics I
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    12. PHYS 362
      Intermediate Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    13. One of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
    14. PHYS 463
      Instrumentation and Interfacing
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    15. PHYS 472
      Undergraduate Research
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    16. PHYS 484
      Astrophysical Techniques
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    17. EDUC 350
      Student Teaching II
      Not resolved to a course
      7.5

    300-level PHYS electives including at least one of the following: (12 Credits)

    3 items
    1. PHYS 311
      Classical Mechanics
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. PHYS 344
      Statistical Thermodynamics
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. PHYS 335
      Intermediate Electricity and Magnetism I
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Notes

    0 items

      Related Requirements: (23 Credits)

      4 items
      1. MATH 221
        Calculus I
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      2. MATH 222
        Calculus II
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      3. MATH 223
        Calculus III
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      4. MATH 326
        Differential Equations
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      A one-year laboratory science course sequence in another natural science discipline

      11 items
      1. CHEM 116
        Chemistry I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. CHEM 118
        Chemistry II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. CHEM 119
        Introductory Chemistry Lab
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      4. CHEM 129
        Introduction to Laboratory Research in Chemistry
        Not resolved to a course
        or: CHEM 203 - Principles of Chemistry I
        1
      5. CHEM 204
        Principles of Chemistry II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. CHEM 119
        Introductory Chemistry Lab
        Not resolved to a course
        or: BIOL 117 - General Biology - Cells, Genetics, Evolution
        1
      7. BIOL 118
        General Biology Laboratory I
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      8. BIOL 119
        General Biology - Diversity, Physiology, Ecology
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      9. BIOL 120
        General Biology Laboratory II
        Not resolved to a course
        or: GSCI 160 - Physical Geology
        1
      10. GSCI 161
        Physical Geology Laboratory
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      11. GSCI 170
        Historical Geology
        Not resolved to a course
        4

      Footnotes

      3 items
      1. Interdisciplinary study (e.g. geophysics);
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Preparation for graduate study in physics and engineering;
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Qualification for commercial and/or industrial employment (e.g., for positions in physics research laboratories and as technical sales and/or service representatives).
        Not resolved to a course

      Physics Other Requirements

      0 items

        Sample Course Map

        49 items
        1. First Year
          Not resolved to a course
        2. Fall - 17 Credits
          Not resolved to a course
        3. WRTG 105
          Writing Seminar: (subtitle) -
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        4. MATH 221
          Calculus I -
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        5. PHYS 120
          Physics First Year Experience -
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        6. PHYS 123
          Analytical Physics I -
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        7. PHYS 124
          Analytical Physics I Laboratory -
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        8. World Language 101 -
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        9. Spring - 15 Credits
          Not resolved to a course
        10. MATH 222
          Calculus II -
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        11. PHYS 125
          Analytical Physics II -
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        12. PHYS 126
          Analytical Physics II Laboratory -
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        13. World Language 102 -
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        14. Global Society: CAI -
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        15. Second Year
          Not resolved to a course
        16. Fall - 17 Credits
          Not resolved to a course
        17. PHYS 223
          Analytical Physics III -
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        18. PHYS 226
          Optics and Modern Physics Laboratory -
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        19. MATH 223
          Calculus III -
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        20. PHYS 261
          Programming in Physics -
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        21. Global Society: SST -
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        22. Global Society: DPP -
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        23. Spring - 15 Credits
          Not resolved to a course
        24. MATH 326
          Differential Equations -
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        25. PHYS 224
          Analytical Physics IV -
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        26. PHYS 228
          Mathematical Methods in Physics -
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        27. Global Society: CGC -
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        28. Global Society: WCV -
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        29. Third Year
          Not resolved to a course
        30. Fall - 15 Credits
          Not resolved to a course
        31. PHYS 352
          Quantum Mechanics I -
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        32. PHYS 362
          Intermediate Laboratory -
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        33. PHYS 311
          Classical Mechanics -
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        34. Natural Science w/lab (semester I) -
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        35. Elective -
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        36. Spring - 13 Credits
          Not resolved to a course
        37. PHYS 463
          Instrumentation and Interfacing -
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        38. PHYS 341
          Seminar in Physics -
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        39. PHYS 344
          Statistical Thermodynamics -
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        40. Natural Science w/lab (semester II) -
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        41. Electives -
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        42. Fourth Year
          Not resolved to a course
        43. Fall - 15 Credits
          Not resolved to a course
        44. PHYS 3XX Elective -
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        45. Integrative and Applied Learning -
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        46. Electives -
          Not resolved to a course
          9
        47. Spring - 13 Credits
          Not resolved to a course
        48. PHYS 3XX Elective -
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        49. Electives -
          Not resolved to a course
          10

        KEY - Participation in a Global Society (PGS)

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