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23 courses with the subject PHYS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

PHYS 110Basic Physics2

Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0 An introduction to fundamental concepts of measurements, dimensions and units, scalars and vectors, forces and free-body diagrams, work and energy, with attention to the improvement of problem solving and computational skills.

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
MATH 123
PHYS 111112 may be replaced by

PHYS 121 College Physics I (4) PHYS 122 College Physics II (4) ZOOL 410 Genetics (3) Forensic Chemistry Concentration, 51 credits CHEM 221 Organic Chemistry I (4) CHEM 222 Organic Chemistry II (5) CHEM 210 Analytical Chemistry (5) CHEM 310 Instrumental Analysis (4) CHEM 313 Physical Chemistry I (3)

Subject
PHYS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
PHYS 112(4-3-2) General Physics II

A continuation of PHYS 111, emphasizing the principles of electricity, magnetism, electromagnetic waves, geometrical and physical optics, with laboratory exercises providing practical knowledge in handling laboratory apparatus, data collection, and data interpretation related to the topics discussed in the lectures. Prerequisite: PHYS 111.

Subject
PHYS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
PHYS 113General Physics III2

Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 0 A continuation of PHYS 112, emphasizing the concepts and principles of modern physics, including special relativity, quantum physics, nuclear and high energy physics. Conceptual demonstrations of essential principles will be an integrated feature of this course.

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
PHYS 112
PHYS 115General Physics I3

140 e-hour lab. require two lab sciences, bility of Human

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
MATH 129 and MATH 130 or MATH 131
PHYS 116General Physics II3

319

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
PHYS 115 and PHYS 125L
PHYS 121/122/123 College Physics I, II, III12

PHYS Electives

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
12
Credits (max)
12
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
PHYS 122College Physics II4

Forensic Science Courses: 50 Credits

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
PHYS 123College Physics III2

942

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
PHYS 122
PHYS 125College Physics I3

180 e-hour lab. require two lab sciences, bility of Human

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
MATH 142 and MATH 241 (may be taken concurrently)
PHYS 125LCollege Physics I Laboratory1

Second Academic Concentration: 18 Credits Select from the following:

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
MATH 129 and MATH 130 or MATH 142
PHYS 126College Physics II3

476 ors require two lab sciences, ainability of Human

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
PHYS 125 and PHYS 125L
PHYS 126LCollege Physics II Laboratory1

103 ors require two lab sciences, ainability of Human

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
PHYS 115 or PHYS 125 and PHYS 125L
PHYS 211Mechanics4

Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 2 An intermediate-level concentration in mechanics dealing with vector analysis, central force problems, rotational motion, and time, position, and velocity dependent forces, steady state and time varying forced oscillations and the Lagrangian method. Laboratory exercises complement theoretical concepts covered in the course.

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
MATH 331 (may be taken concurrently) and PHYS 125 and PHYS 125L and MATH 242
PHYS 212Heat4

Electives: 4 Credits Total Credit Hours: 120 Cyber Security, B.S. Admission Requirements: Students must earn a grade of C or higher in CSC 120 Introduction to Programming Methodology and CSC 140 Cybersecurity Ethics and Cybercrime. Core Requirements: Minimum of 39 credits in the core curriculum required of all students. Students who enter as first-time freshmen must take an entering freshman and rising junior assessment to complete core requirements. Other Major Requirements: Students must earn a grade of C or higher in all major courses and have a minimum GPA of 2.0. Any student enrolled in a CSC or MATH course who does not meet the prerequisites for that course will be dropped. 383

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
MATH 241 and PHYS 126 and PHYS 126L
PHYS 300Level or above
Subject
PHYS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
PHYS 301Electronics for Scientists4

861

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
MATH 241 (may be taken concurrently) and ( PHYS 116 or PHYS 126 ) and PHYS 126L and MATH 142
PHYS 302Biophysics4

Total Credit Hours: 23 Biotechnology Minor for Chemistry Majors

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
MATH 241 (may be taken concurrently) and ( PHYS 116 or PHYS 126 ) and PHYS 126L
PHYS 311Electricity and Magnetism I4

Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 2 An intermediate-level presentation of the principles and theories of electricity and magnetism, with applications of Maxwell equations and boundary value problems and with laboratory exercises complementing theory.

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
MATH 331 and PHYS 126 and PHYS 126L and PHYS 211
PHYS 312Electricity and Magnetism II4

Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 2 An intermediate-level presentation of the principles and theories of electricity and magnetism, with emphasis on boundary value problems, collision processes, radiation, and relativity.

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
PHYS 311
PHYS 340Mathematical Methods for Physicists, Chemists, and Material Scientists

This course focuses on mathematics essential for upper-level undergraduate physics, chemistry, and materials science courses. Students will gain experience in solving problems related to physics, chemistry, materials science, and manufacturing using various mathematical operations, techniques, and methods.

Subject
PHYS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
MATS 202 and MATH 241
PHYS 350Solid State Physics3

Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 This course focuses on materials' structures and their electronic, magnetic, and optical properties. This course comprises lectures, quizzes, demonstrations, graphics and visualization, simulations, and discussions. Upon successful completion of the course, students will learn various essential concepts required to analyze the structural, electronic, magnetic, and optical properties of solid-state materials. 945

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com
Prerequisite
PHYS 126 and MATS 204
PHYS 390Fire Dynamics3

Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 An examination of fire dynamics within the context of firefighting and its application to fire situations, including combustion, flame spread, flashover, and smoke movement, as well as applications to building codes, large-loss fires, and fire modeling.

Subject
PHYS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
uncfsu.catalog.acalog.com

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