Academic Calendar 2024-2025

Physics – General (Arts) – Bachelor of Arts

PHYS-G-BA

Subject: Administered by the Department of Physics, Engineering Physics, and Astronomy.
Plan: Consists of 36.00 units as described below.
Program: The Plan, with sufficient electives to total 90.00 units, will lead to a Bachelor of Arts Degree.

Note: Requirements for this program have been modified. Please consult the 2023-2024 Calendar for the previous requirements.

1. Core
A. Complete 6.00 units from the following:6.00
Fundamental Physics
General Physics
2. Option
A. Complete 15.00 units from the following:15.00
PHYS at the 200-level or above
B. Complete 9.00 units from the following:9.00
Astronomy I: Solar System
Astronomy II: Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe
PHYS P20
Physics Frontiers: From Colliding Black Holes to Disruptive Technologies
PHYS at the 200-level or above
3. Supporting
A. Complete 6.00 units from the following:6.00
Differential and Integral Calculus
or
Differential and Integral Calculus
or
Differential and Integral Calculus I
and Differential and Integral Calculus II
Electives
Elective Courses54.00
Total Units90.00

4. Notes

A. A maximum of 6.00 units from courses offered by other Faculties and Schools may be counted toward the program and/or Plan requirements. This includes courses in BMED, COMM, GLPH, HSCI, LAW, NURS, and courses offered by Smith Engineering.