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Physics Minor
Grade Requirements
 
A grade of "C" or better in all courses used toward the minor (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable).
 
Credit Hour Requirements
 
Minimum of 26 credit hours in Physics and support courses. Prior department approval is required.

Course Requirements for Minor

Required Courses (10 credit hours)

  • Phsx PS/SI2210/SI2220 Physics for Scientists & Engineers (10)

Elective Courses (8 credit hours)

Select at least three Physics courses from the following

  • Phsx 2740 Introductory Modern Physics (3)
  • Phsx 3160 Astrophysics (3)
  • Phsx 3180 Thermal Physics (3)
  • Phsx 3190 Applied Optics (3)
  • Phsx 3200 Solid State Physics (3)
  • Phsx 3300 Computational Physics (3)
  • Phsx 3410 Electronics for Scientists (4)
  • Phsx 3420 Data Acquisition and Analysis (3)
  • Phsx 3500 Analytical Mechanics (3)
  • Phsx 3510 Electromagnetic Theory (3)
  • Phsx 3540 Mech. & Electromagnetic Waves (3)
  • Phsx 3640 Advanced Physics Lab (2)
  • Phsx 4610 Quantum Mechanics (3)

Required Support Courses (8 credit hours)

  • Math SI1210-SI1220 Calculus I & II (8)

Source: Weber State University 2004-2005 Catalog


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