The Physics cognate is composed of 19 credit hours and results in the student earning a minor in Physics. The grade for each course submitted for the minor must be a C (2.) or higher.

Required Courses

• 152 Mechanics (4 cr.)
• 251 Heat, Electricity, and Optics (5 cr.)
• 342 Modern Physics (3 cr.)
• 342L Modern Physics Laboratory (1 cr.)

In addition, choose 6 credit hours from among the following:

• 300 Introduction to Elementary Mathematical Physics (3 cr.)
• 310 Intermediate Mechanics (4 cr.)
• 330 Intermediate Electricity and Magnetism (3 cr.)
• 400 Physical Optics (3 cr.)
• 416 Thermal Physics (3 cr.)
• 442 Quantum Mechanics (3 cr.)