Indiana University of Pennsylvania

2000-2001 Undergraduate Catalog
Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705

The College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Bachelor of Arts-Physics

Liberal Studies: As outlined in Liberal Studies section         56-57
with the following specifications:
Mathematics:  MATH 123
Natural Science:  PHYS 131/PHYS 141-PHYS 132/PHYS 142
Liberal Studies electives:  MATH 124, 
no courses with PHYS prefix

Major:                                                             28
Required courses:
PHYS 131   Physics I-C Lecture                      *sh (1)
PHYS 132   Physics II-C Lecture                     *sh (1)
PHYS 141   Physics I-C Lab                          *sh (1)
PHYS 142   Physics II-C Lab                         *sh (1)
PHYS 222   Mechanics I                              2sh
PHYS 223   Mechanics II                             2sh
PHYS 231   Electronics                              4sh
PHYS 322   Electricity and Magnetism I              2sh
PHYS 323   Electricity and Magnetism II             2sh
PHYS 331   Modern Physics                           3sh
PHYS 350   Intermediate Experimental Physics I      3sh
PHYS 351   Intermediate Experimental Physics II     3sh
PHYS 473   Quantum Mechanics I                      4sh

Controlled electives:
One additional PY majors course 		    3sh

Other Requirements:                                             22-28
Additional mathematics and computer science:
COSC 110   Problem Solving and
	   Structured Programming  		    3sh
MATH 241   Differential Equations                   3sh
MATH 342   Advanced Mathematics for Applications    4sh
Additional natural science sequence                 6sh
Additional social or 
natural science sequence (advanced)                 6sh
Foreign Language Intermediate Level (2)           0-6sh

Free Electives:                                                 11-18

Total Degree Requirements: 124
(1) Semester hours are counted in the Liberal Studies Natural Science Requirement
(2) Intermediate-level Foreign Language may be included in Liberal Studies electives.
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