Physics/Computing Option — Bachelor of Science
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The Department of Physics offers a program leading to a Bachelor of Science
degree in physics with a computing option.
This option is designed for students who plan a career in any of the
many areas of theoretical or experimental
physics that involve extensive use of digital computers.
Students following the physics program with the computing 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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Computing
Option Requirements |
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27 |
CS 240, 241, 242 |
12 |
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MTH 257 |
3 |
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CS 400 |
4 |
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CS 316, 317 |
8 |
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- Students who wish to learn about microprocessors
may wish to take further courses in computer engineering, such as CEG
260, 320, and 360. For these students, CEG 430 and 431 may be taken
in place of CS 316 and 317
- 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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