Physics, BA

Major Requirements

Recommended Sequence of Courses: https://www.transy.edu/academics/program/physics/course-sequence/

12.75 course units, including:

Required Courses

PHYS 2115 - University Physics I 1 Course Unit(s)
PHYS 2125 - University Physics II 1 Course Unit(s)
PHYS 2154 - Special Relativity 1 Course Unit(s)
PHYS 2164 - Modern Physics 1 Course Unit(s)
PHYS 2404 - Optics 1 Course Unit(s)
PHYS 3014 - Classical Mechanics 1 Course Unit(s)
PHYS 3054 - Electricity and Magnetism 1 Course Unit(s)
PHYS 3101 - Research in Physics 1/4 Course Unit(s)
PHYS 4064 - Quantum Mechanics 1 Course Unit(s) with Advanced Laboratory I
PHYS 4102 - Senior Research in Physics 1/2 Course Unit(s)

Allied Courses

MATH 1304 - Calculus I 1 Course Unit(s)
MATH 1324 - Calculus II 1 Course Unit(s)
MATH 2084 - Differential Equations 1 Course Unit(s)
MATH 2144 - Calculus III 1 Course Unit(s)

Note(s)

To become certified to teach physics, students must complete the following:

Physics Major

Education Minor (see Education )

Students who are enrolled in Supervised Teaching in their 9th consecutive regular term are charged at the reduced fee amount as specified in University Fee Schedule rather than the full-time tuition rate.