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11 [[credits]]:
 
11 [[credits]]:
 
* All of the following:
 
* All of the following:
** [[PHYS 110]]
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** [[PHYS 110]] (Mechanics)
** [[PHYS 241]]
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** [[PHYS 241]] (Introduction to Research)
** [[MATH 205]]
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** [[MATH 205]] (Calculus III)
** [[MATH 230]]
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** [[MATH 230]] (Differential Equations)
 
* One of the following:
 
* One of the following:
** [[PHYS 130]]
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** [[PHYS 130]] (Electricity and Magnetism)
** [[PHYS 130A]]
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** [[PHYS 130A]] (Electricity and Magnetism – Algebra-based)
 
* Two of the following:
 
* Two of the following:
** [[PHYS 312]]
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** [[PHYS 312]] (Classical Dynamics)
** [[PHYS 313]]
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** [[PHYS 313]] (Classical Electromagnetism)
** [[PHYS 314]]
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** [[PHYS 314]] (Quantum Physics)
 
* Four additional credits in courses at the 200-, 300-, or 400-level
 
* Four additional credits in courses at the 200-, 300-, or 400-level
  
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5 [[credits]]:
 
5 [[credits]]:
 
* All of the following:
 
* All of the following:
** [[PHYS 110]]
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** [[PHYS 110]] (Mechanics)
** [[PHYS 205]]
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** [[PHYS 205]] (Modern Physics)
 
* One of the following:
 
* One of the following:
** [[PHYS 130]]
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** [[PHYS 130]] (Electricity and Magnetism)
** [[PHYS 130A]]
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** [[PHYS 130A]] (Electricity and Magnetism – Algebra-based)
 
* Two additional credits in the department approved by the chair, one of which must be at or above 300-level
 
* Two additional credits in the department approved by the chair, one of which must be at or above 300-level
  

Revision as of 01:53, 7 July 2007

The Physics Department is one of eighteen academic departments at Knox. It offers one major and one minor. The department is located in SMC.

Department Faculty[1]

Current

Former

Physics

See main page at Physics.

The department offers one physics major and one physics minor.

Physics (major)

This major allows advanced study in physics.

Courses Required for the Physics major[2]

11 credits:

  • All of the following:
  • One of the following:
    • PHYS 130 (Electricity and Magnetism)
    • PHYS 130A (Electricity and Magnetism – Algebra-based)
  • Two of the following:
  • Four additional credits in courses at the 200-, 300-, or 400-level

Physics (minor)

This minor allows for intermediate study in physics.

Courses Required for the Physics minor[3]

5 credits:

  • All of the following:
  • One of the following:
    • PHYS 130 (Electricity and Magnetism)
    • PHYS 130A (Electricity and Magnetism – Algebra-based)
  • Two additional credits in the department approved by the chair, one of which must be at or above 300-level

Meeting the Competency Requirements [4]

References