Engineering Physics

Requirements for the Major

Engineering Physics Required Courses:

CHE 117 Principles of Chemistry
CHE 180 Inorganic Chemistry
CS 151 Principles of Computer Science I
MTH 152 Calculus II
MTH 250 Calculus III
MTH 253 Differential Equations
PHY 151 Principles of Physics I
PHY 152 Principles of Physics II
PHY 311 Thermal Physics
PHY 313 Modern Physics
PHY 321 Experimental Physics I
PHY 331 Computational Physics I
PHY 601 Capstone I
PHY 602 Capstone II

Plus, one of the following:

PHY 351 Mechanics
PHY 352 Electromagnetic Theory

Plus, 12 semester hours from the following:

MSE 211 Statics and Mechanics of Materials
MSE 221 Principles of Electrical Engineering
MSE 231 Science and Engineering of Materials
MSE 241 Semiconductor Physics
MSE 320 Solid State Chemistry
MSE 360 Polymer Chemistry

The All-College Honors Research Project will replace the capstone requirement for students majoring in engineering physics, if successfully completed. Students do not need to register for both Honors Research and the capstone course in the engineering physics program.