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Dec 19, 2024
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2024-2025 BACKUP Catalog
Physics Major, BS
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Those interested in receiving an advanced degree in physics or engineering may choose the bachelor of science degree in physics. The bachelor of science degree is designed for individuals planning careers in physics and related technical fields or in areas where knowledge of basic scientific principles is necessary. Incoming first-year students prepared to take calculus their first quarter at CWU should be able to complete the bachelor of science degree in four years.
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Physics Shared Core
Physics Program Learner Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to: - demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge base of the major areas of physics and related disciplines;
- perform experimental, computational, and analytical techniques in solving physics and physics-related problems;
- apply content knowledge and skills from physics and related disciplines in a mentored undergraduate research project;
- communicate scientific ideas effectively; and
- promote scientific literacy to the broader community.
General Chemistry Credits: 10
Physics Shared Core Total Credits: 65
Required Courses Credits: 40
Department-Approved Electives Credits: 5
Any 300- and 400-level physics courses. 300- and 400-level courses from other departments may be used with approval from the department chair and advisor. |
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