Nov 21, 2024

2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog & Student Handbook

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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog & Student Handbook

Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics (Plan of Study)

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Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics 2024-25 Flowchart

**Course offering frequency subject to change**

Freshman Year

Semester 1

EGN 1006 - Career Design for STEM Disciplines Credits: 1
ENC 1101 - English Composition 1: Expository and Argumentative Writing Credits: 3
IDS 1721 - Computing and Problem Solving for STEM Credits: 3
MAC 2311 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus 1 Credits: 4
CHM 2045 - Chemistry 1 Credits: 3
CHM 2045L - Chemistry 1 Laboratory Credits: 1

Total Semester Credits: 15

Semester 2

EGN 1007 - Concepts and Methods for Engineering and Computer Science Credits: 1
ENC 2210 - Technical Writing Credits: 3
IDS 1380 - Foundational Lessons in Applications of MathEmatics Credits: 3
MAC 2312 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus 2 Credits: 4
PHY 2048 - Physics 1 Credits: 3
PHY 2048L - Physics 1 Laboratory Credits: 1

Total Semester Credits: 15

Sophomore Year

Semester 1

PHY 2049 - Physics 2 Credits: 3
PHY 2049L - Physics 2 Laboratory Credits: 1
MAC 2313 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus 3 Credits: 4
EGN 2001C - Engineering Skills and Design Credits: 2
EGN 3311 - Statics Credits: 3
COP 3337 - Object Oriented Programming Credits: 3

Total Semester Credits: 16

Semester 2

MAP 2302 - Differential Equations Credits: 3
MAS 3105 - Linear Algebra Credits: 3
PHY 3840L - Experimental Techniques in Engineering Physics Credits: 2
PHY 3101 - Modern Physics Credits: 3
Social Science Elective Credits: 3

Total Semester Credits: 14

Junior Year

Semester 1

EGN 3150C - Engineering Physics Design 1 Credits: 3
EGN 3365 - Structure and Properties of Materials Credits: 3
PHY 4602 - Quantum Mechanics Credits: 3
PHY 4221 - Classical Mechanics Credits: 3
Arts & Humanities Elective Credits: 3
IDS 4941 - Professional Experience Internship Credits: 0

Total Semester Credits: 15

Semester 2

EEL 3110 - Principles of Electrical Engineering Credits: 3
EGN 3151C - Engineering Physics Design 2 Credits: 3
PHY 4320 - Electricity and Magnetism Credits: 3
PHY 4513 - Thermal and Statistical Mechanics Credits: 3
Physics Elective Credits: 3

Total Semester Credits: 15

Senior Year

Semester 1

EML 4950C - Engineering Design Senior Capstone 1 Credits: 3
EGN 3343 - Engineering Thermodynamics Credits: 3
PHZ 3151C - Computational Physics with Lab Credits: 3
Arts and Humanities or Social Science Elective Credits: 3
Engineering Elective Credits: 3

Total Semester Credits: 15

Semester 2

EML 4951C - Engineering Design Senior Capstone 2 Credits: 3
Social Science or Arts and Humanities Elective Credits: 3
Physics Elective Credits: 3
Engineering Electives Credits: 6

Total Semester Credits: 15

Engineering Electives

EAS 4200 - Introduction to Aero Structures Credits: 3
EAS 4505 - Orbital Mechanics Credits: 3
EEL 3287 - Renewable Energy and Sustainability Credits: 3
EEL 3702 - Digital Logic Design Credits: 3
EEL 4660 - Autonomous Robotic Systems Credits: 3
EGN 3321 - Dynamics Credits: 3
EGN 3331 - Strength of Materials Credits: 3
EGN 4334 - Mechanics of Composite Materials Credits: 3
EIN 3390 - Manufacturing Processes Credits: 3
EML 3015 - Fluid Mechanics Credits: 3
EML 4140 - Heat Transfer Credits: 3
EML 4541 - Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics Credits: 3
EML 4833 - Human Robotics Credits: 3

Physics Electives

AST 4217 - Stellar Astrophysics Credits: 3
AST 4414 - Cosmology and Relativity Credits: 3
PHZ 3442 - Semiconductor Physics Credits: 3
PHZ 4444 - Solid State Physics Credits: 3
PHZ 3308 - Nuclear and Subatomic Physics Credits: 3

Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

NOTE: The courses below are used to fill in the General Education requirements noted in the above four-year sequence. Students must take a total of at least twelve credits from Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences. Three credits must come from the state required course list from Arts and Humanities and three credits must come from the state required course list from Social Sciences. The additional credits may come from either category or as determined by the specific program curriculum. Students must also satisfy the state civics literacy requirement.

Arts and Humanities

At least one course (3 credits) from the following state required list:
ARH 2000 - Art Appreciation Credits: 3
LIT 2000 - Introduction to Literature Credits: 3
HUM 2020 - Introduction to the Humanities Credits: 3
MUL 2010 - Music Appreciation Credits: 3
PHI 2010 - Introduction to Philosophy Credits: 3
Optional additional course electives:
HUM 2022 - Explorations in the Humanities Credits: 3
IDS 2144 - Legal, Ethical, and Management Issues in Technology Credits: 3

Social Sciences

At least one course (3 credits) from the following state required list:
AMH 2010 - American History to 1877 Credits: 3 (Fulfills Civic Literacy Requirement)
AMH 2020 - American History Since 1877 Credits: 3 (Fulfills Civic Literacy Requirement)
ECO 2013 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
POS 2041 - American Government Credits: 3 (Fulfills Civic Literacy Requirement)
PSY 2012 - General Psychology Credits: 3
Optional additional course electives:
ECO 2023 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3

Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics (Plan of Study)

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Freshman Year

Semester 1

Total Semester Credits: 15

Semester 2

Total Semester Credits: 15

Sophomore Year

Semester 1

Total Semester Credits: 16

Semester 2

Total Semester Credits: 14

Junior Year

Semester 1

Total Semester Credits: 15

Semester 2

Total Semester Credits: 15

Senior Year

Semester 1

Total Semester Credits: 15

Semester 2

Total Semester Credits: 15

Engineering Electives

Physics Electives

Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Arts and Humanities

Social Sciences

Total Degree Credits: 120