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Physics: Custom, B.A.

 Physics: Custom, B.A.

This is a sample plan of study with a suggested sequencing of classes for the major.  University electives may be applied to earn additional academic majors, minors, or certificates.  Students should regularly meet with their academic advisor to plan their specific semester schedule to include UNIFI/General Education program and/or university elective hours required.

Plan of Study Grid
Freshman
FallHour
MATH 1420 Calculus I (satisfies UNIFI: Quantitative Reasoning) 4
PHYSICS 1100 First-Year Projects in Physics 1
PHYSICS 1701 Physics I for Science and Engineering (satisfies UNIFI: Scientific Reasoning) 4
UNIFI: Written Communication 3
UNIFI: Human Expression 3
 Hours15
Spring
MATH 1421 Calculus II 4
PHYSICS 1702 Physics II for Science and Engineering 4
UNIFI: Oral Communication 3
UNIFI: Human Condition (Global) 3
 Hours14
Sophomore
Fall
PHYSICS 2300 Physics III: Theory and Simulation 3
UNIFI: Human Condition (Domestic) 3
Physics Elective 3
University Electives 7
 Hours16
Spring
PHYSICS 4100/5100 Modern Physics 4
PHYSICS 4110/5110 Modern Physics Laboratory 2
UNIFI: Responsibility 3
Natural Science or other Major Elective 3
University Elective 3
 Hours15
Junior
Fall
UNIFI: Connect 3
Physics Elective 4
Natural Science or other Major Elective 3
University Elective 6
 Hours16
Spring
UNIFI: Connect 3
University Electives 12
 Hours15
Senior
Fall
UNIFI: Connect 3
Natural Science or other Major Elective 3
University Electives 9
 Hours15
Spring
UNIFI: Connect 3
University Electives 11
 Hours14
 Total Hours120