Arkansas Physics

BS Physics Checklist:
Requirements for Graduation

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University Requirements      
ENGL 1013                     ________
ENGL 1023                     ________
Junior English                ________
Government (choose 1):      
    HIST 2003  or 2013        ________
    PLSC 2003                 ________
    
College Requirements      

Arts (9 hours from 2 or more areas):  
  Area 1 .............................
    ARCH 1003 (arch)          ________
    LARC 1003 (landsc arch)   ________
    ARHS 1003 (art lect)      ________
    ARTS 1003 (art studio)    ________
    COMM 1003 (film)          ________
    DANC 1003 (dance)         ________
    DRAM 1003 (theater)       ________
    HUMN 1003 (aesthetics)    ________
    MLIT 1003 (music)         ________
  Area 2 .............................
    PHIL 2003,2103,2203       ________
  Area 3 .............................
    Foreign liturature        ________
    World liturature:
      WLIT 1113               ________
      WLIT 1123               ________
      any world lit           ________
    CLST 1003 (Greece)        ________
    CLST 1013 (Rome)          ________
    
Foreign Language (0 to 3 courses)     
    ____________ 1003         ________
    ____________ 1013         ________
    ____________ 2003         ________
    
Western civilization (both courses):  
    WCIV 1003                 ________
    WCIV 1013                 ________
    
Social sciences (choose 1):      
    ANTH 1023                 ________
    ECON 2013  or 2143        ________
    GEOG 2103  or 2203        ________
    PSYC 2003                 ________
    SOCI 2013                 ________
    
Free Electives (to bring the total    
    to 124 semester hours):      
    ____________________      
    ____________________      
    ____________________      
    
Departmental Requirements
Mathematics (19 hours)
    MATH 1285 (precalc, not req) ________
    MATH 2554 (calc I)           ________
    MATH 2564 (calc II)          ________
    MATH 2574 (calc III)         ________
    MATH 3404 (diff eqs)         ________
    MATH 3423 (adv appl I)       ________
     or CSEG 4513 (software eng) ________
     
Other science (8 hours line 1 or 2, or
                9 hours in last line):
    CHEM 1103/1101L              ________
       and CHEM 1123/1121L       ________
    CENG 1113/1111L              ________
       and 1123/1121L            ________
    Or CENG 1113, CENG/CSCE 1123, 2143,or
       CSCE 3313.
 Physics Core (24 hours):      
    PHYS 2054 (Univ Phys I)      ________
    PHYS 2050L (UP I lab)        ________
    PHYS 2074 (Univ Phys II)     ________
    PHYS 2070L (UP II lab)       ________
    PHYS 2094 (Univ Phys III)    ________
    PHYS 2090L (UP III lab)      ________
    PHYS 3614 (modern phys)      ________
    PHYS 3414 (electromag th)    ________
    PHYS 4073 (quantum mech)     ________
    PHYS 4991 (seminar, writing) ________

Select one of five tracks...
Professional Track (16 hours):
  PHYS 3113 (analytical mech)     ________
  PHYS 4333 (thermal phys)        ________
  + 10 hours physics electives
Optics Track (16 hours):
  PHYS 3544 (optics)              ________
  Optics Elective I (4 hours)     ________
  Optics Elective II (4 hours)    ________
  + 4 hours physics electives
Electronics Track (16 hours):
  PHYS 2202 (intro electronics I) ________
  PHYS 3204 (intro electronics II)________
  PHYS 4333 (thermal phys)        ________
  PHYS 4713 (solid state)         ________
  + 4 hours physics electives
Computational Track (16 hours):
  PHYS 3113 (analytical mech)     ________
  + 13 hours physics, math, &
  computer sci electives          ________
                                  ________
                                  ________
Bio-Physics Track (16 hours):
  PHYS 3113 (analytical mech)     ________
  + 13 hours physics, biology, &
  chemistry sci electives         ________
                                  ________
                                  ________
     

Physics electives:(requirements vary with track)
    PHYS 320V (electronics II)   ________
    PHYS 306V (projects)         ________
    PHYS 3113 (analytical mech)  ________
    PHYS 3544/3540L (optics)     ________
    PHYS 3923H (honors colloq)   ________
    PHYS 399VH (indep hon study) ________
    PHYS 4113 (phys in persp)    ________
    PHYS 4213 (phys devices)     ________
    PHYS 4333 (thermal phys)     ________
    PHYS 4621L(modern phys lab)  ________
    PHYS 4653 (subatomic phys)   ________
    PHYS 4713 (solid state phys) ________
    PHYS 4734 (laser physics)    ________
    PHYS 4754 (nonlinear optics) ________
    PHYS 4774 (optical prop.)    ________
    PHYS 4794 (lightwave comm)   ________
    PHYS 4803 (math phys)        ________
    PHYS 498V (senior thesis)    ________
    ASTR 3033 (solar system)     ________
    ASTR 3053 (stellar systems)  ________
    ASTR 4013 (astrophysics)     ________

 


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