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Physics/Biology Option — Bachelor of Science

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The Department of Physics, in cooperation with the Department of Biological Sciences, offers a program leading to a Bachelor of Science degree in physics with a biology option. This option is designed for students who plan a physics career in a biology-related setting or who want to pursue graduate study in biophysics or medical physics.

Students following the physics program with the biology option must meet the requirements of the basic physics degree program (BS). In addition, the following courses are required.

Degree Requirements

Biology Option Requirements

 

35

BIO 111, 112, 115

12

 

CHM 211, 212

12

 

Electives chosen from: BIO 210, 212, 213, 271, 306, 312, 471, 492; BMB 421, 423

11

 
  • Because the order in which courses are taken is important, students should closely follow the suggested programs for the required courses.
  • Minimum requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree in physics includes successfully completing the required courses, with a GPA of at least 2.0 for all physics courses, as well as completing university and college degree requirements
 

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