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Some sample courses of study


Sample 3-2 schedules:

Following is a sample for a major in physics, no advanced placement

“NMS Elective” == non math/science course

Fall

Spring

FIRST YEAR

Math 113  Calculus I

Math 116 Calculus II

Physics 190 Mechanical Universe

Physics 195 Waves and Fields

NMS Elective (W=Writing intensive)

NMS Elective

Economics (= NMS)

NMS Elective

SECOND YEAR

Physics 290 Quantum Physics

Physics 295 Electromagnetism

Math 224 Linear Algebra (W)

Math 235 Differential Equations

Chem 120 Princ. Of Chemistry

Physics 245 Electronics & Comp.

NMS Elective

NMS Elective

 THIRD YEAR

Physics 370 Thermodynamics/Stat Mech

Physics 390 Research Seminar (W)

Math 216 Vector Calculus

Cpsci 110 Intro computer science

Physics 350 Classical Mechanics

NMS Elective

NMS Elective

NMS Elective

Here is a 3-2 schedule for a student who received advanced placement for one term of introductory physics and one term of calculus.  Major in physics.

Fall

Spring

FIRST YEAR

Math 116  Calculus II

NMS Elective

NMS (W)

Physics 195 Waves and Fields

NMS Elective

Math 216  Calculus III (Vector)

Economics (=NMS)

NMS Elective

SECOND YEAR

Math 224 Linear Algebra (W)

Math 235 Differential Equations

Cpsci 110 Intro computer science

Physics 295 Electromagnetism

Physics 290 Quantum Physics

Physics 245 Electronics & Comp.

NMS Elective

NMS Elective

 THIRD YEAR

Physics 370 Thermodynamics/Stat Mech

Physics 390 Research Seminar (W)

NMS Elective

Math 215 Vector Calculus

Chem 120 Princ. Of Chemistry

NMS Elective

Physics 350 Classical Mechanics

NMS Elective

 


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