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
- Applied Physics
- Total credits (published)
- 35-36
- Credits (computed from items)
- 28
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 232681
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_232681_b62fd5d8
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Major Requirements
major core · 0 items
Required courses:
9 items
- As published: “University Physics, w/Lab”4
- As published: “University Physics w/Lab”4
- As published: “Physics PEER Journey”1
- As published: “Modern Physics”3
- As published: “Materials, Fluids, & Thermodynamics”3
- As published: “Electronics w/Lab”4
- As published: “Optics w/Lab”4
- As published: “Methods of Mathematical Physics”3
- As published: “Physics Seminar”2
Physics elective: Choose 3-4 credits
electives · 4 items
- As published: “Nuclear & Particle Physics”3
- As published: “Astrophysics”4
- As published: “Advanced Physics Laboratory”3
- As published: “Selected Topics in Physics”1-4
Physics Theory Core: Choose 4 credits
major core · 4 items
- As published: “Classical Mechanics w/Lab”4
- As published: “Statistical Mechanics w/Lab”4
- As published: “Electromagnetism w/Lab”4
- As published: “Quantum Mechanics w/Lab”4
Source. University of Mary Washington, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.umw.edu/undergraduate/majors/applied-physics/. Captured page pages/0024.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.