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
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Biology Option Requirements |
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35 |
BIO 111, 112, 115 |
12 |
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CHM 211, 212 |
12 |
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Electives chosen from: BIO 210, 212, 213, 271, 306, 312, 471, 492; BMB 421, 423 |
11 |
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- 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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