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Dec 01, 2024
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University General Course Catalog 2015-2016 ARCHIVED CATALOG: LINKS AND CONTENT ARE OUT OF DATE. CHECK WITH YOUR ADVISOR.
Physics, B.S.
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Description
The bachelor of science degree provides a foundation in basic science. Students wishing to pursue an immediate career in science or technology, or wishing to pursue graduate studies in physics should take recommended upper division courses as electives.
Contact Information
225 Leifson Physics
(775) 784-6792
College of Science Academic Advisors
Steve Calhoun, (A-K) - scalhoun@unr.edu
Gina Sella, (L-Z) - gsella@unr.edu
Graduation Requirements
Total Units |
120 |
Cumulative GPA |
2.0 |
University GPA |
2.0 |
Major GPA |
2.0 |
Residency Requirement |
30 Upper-Division Units at UNR |
Major Residency Requirement |
15 Upper-Division Units in the major at UNR |
Upper-Division Requirement |
40 Upper-Division Units |
Half Program Units/4 Year Institution |
60 Units |
I. University Core Curriculum Requirements (39-44 units)
NOTE: Refer to the Core Curriculum chapter of this catalog for information regarding the “Core English and Math Completion Policy”. A. English (3-8 units)
Refer to the “English” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog.
NOTE: Students who place in ENG 102 are not required to complete ENG 101 . B. Mathematics (4 units)
Refer to the “Mathematics” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog. C. Natural Sciences (8 units)
D. Social Sciences (3 units)
Refer to the “Social Sciences” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog. E. Fine Arts (3 units)
Refer to the “Fine Arts” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog. F. Core Humanities (9 units)
Refer to the “Core Humanities” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog. G. Capstone Courses (6 units)
H. Diversity (3 units)
Refer to the “Diversity” section of the Core Curriculum chapter in this catalog. II. Additional Requirements (0 units)
III. Major Requirements (64 units)
A. Required Physics Courses (30 units)
B. Required Related Courses (25 units)
C. Elective Physics Courses (9 units)
Choose from list below: IV. Minor Requirements (0 units)
Minors are encouraged to broaden the student’s credentials in a multidisciplinary job market. V. Electives (12-17 units)
Students are strongly encouraged to take courses in related fields of interest. Spring Semester (15 units)
Spring Semester (16 units)
Spring Semester (13 units)
Spring Semester (15 units)
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