UMNMO_Physics B.A._Spring 2024

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1	Sample Plan: Physics					TOTAL CREDITS	120		General Education Checklist	Semester
2	This sample plan shows you only one of several possible ways to complete this major. Course availability changes year to year, particularly for elective options within the major and for the Morris Core. The Bachelor’s Degree in total requires 120 credits, including the Morris Core requirements.
3	To reach 120 in three years may require Summer Session courses, and your academic plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements, if you have multiple course options to choose from in your major, or if courses don't fit your schedule in a given term. Use Graduation
4	Planner to make your customized plan, and work with your academic adviser to ensure that you are on track to graduate on time.
5	Year 1: Fall Semester				Year 1: Spring Semester				Intellectual Community 1 Course
6	Course	Title	Credits	GER	Course	Title	Credits	GER	IC	Year 1: Fall
7	MATH 1101	Calculus I	5	MSR	PHYS 1101	General Physics I	5	SCIL	Skills for the Liberal Arts 4-6 Courses
8	GE	Intellectual Community	2	IC	MATH 1102	Calculus II	5	MSR	WLA	Year 1: Fall
9	GE	Language	4		GE	Language	4	WL	M/SR	Year 2: Fall
10	ENGL 1601	Writing for the Liberal Arts	4	WLA	GE	Artistic Performance	1	ARTP	WE	Year 3: Spring
11									ARTP	Year 1: Spring
12		Term credits	15			Term credits	15		WL	Year 1: Spring
13									Expanding Perspectives 6 Courses
14	Year 2: Fall Semester				Year 2: Spring Semester				HIST	Year 3: Fall
15	Course	Title	Credits	GER	Course	Title	Credits	GER	SS	Year 3: Fall
16	PHYS 1102	General Physics II	5	SCIL	PHYS 2101	Modern Physics	4	SCIL	HUM	Year 3: Spring
17	MATH 2401W	Differential Equations	4	MSR	MATH 2101	Calculus III	4	MSR	FA	Year 2: Fall
18	Elective		4		GE	Fine Arts	4	FA	SCI	Year 3: Fall
19	GE	Ethical & Civic Responsibility	4	ECR	PHYS 3301	Optics	4		SCI-L	Year 1: Spring
20									Global Village 2 courses
21		Term credits	17			Term credits	16		HDIV	Select One
22									IP	Select One
23	Year 3: Fall Semester				Year 3: Spring Semester				ENVT	Year 3: Spring
24	Course	Title	Credits	GER	Course	Title	Credits	GER	E/CR	Year 2: Fall
25	PHYS 3101	Classical Mechanics	4	SCI	GE	People and the Environment	4	ENVT
26	GE	Historical Perspectives	4	HIST	GE	Comm, Lang, Lit, and Phil	4	HUM
27	GE	Human Behvr, Socl Proces, Instns	4	SS	GE	Writing Enriched	3	WE
28	PHYS 3003	Computer Modeling of Materials	2	SCI	PHYS 3501	Statistical Physics	4	SCI
29	PHYS 3151	Solid State Physics	2
30		Term credits	16			Term credits	15
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32	Year 4: Fall Semester				Year 4: Spring Semester
33	Course	Title	Credits	GER	Course	Title	Credits	GER
34	PHYS 4101	Electromagnetism	4		PHYS 4201	Quantum Mechanics	4
35	PHYS 4901	Senior Thesis I	1		Elective		4
36	Elective		2		Elective		2
37	Elective		4		PHYS 4902	Senior Thesis II	1
38	Elective		4
39		Term credits	15			Term credits	11
40	Bold - Courses that are required to complete this major/minor
41	Italics - Courses that are electives for your major/minor. There are additional courses that can satisify this requirement.
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