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2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Physics Minor

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The physics minor is an excellent complement to a variety of other science majors. It is also ideal for students who want to reinforce a liberal arts major with a technical background.

Special Requirements:

Students taking this minor to obtain a teaching endorsement can receive a teaching endorsement in physics only if the following requirements are met:

  • The student is working on an endorsement in biology, chemistry, Earth science, or secondary mathematics.
  • The student passes the WEST-E exam for physics to receive a physics endorsement.
  • The student successfully completes SCED 324 and PHYS 492. SCED 324 requires admission to the Teacher Certification Program.
  • The student demonstrates proficiency of student learning outcomes through a program portfolio prior to student teaching. 

Required Courses

General Physics - Credits: 15

Calculus - Credits: 10

Select one of the following - Credits: 3-6

Total Credits: 39-43

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