Seminars & Events
Natural Science & Mathematics Colloquium
Most Wednesdays at 4:10 in Schaefer 106
Program Highlight
The Physics Club organizes many activities for all students who enjoy physics.
SMP Spotlight
Martin McHugh ('10), "The Search for a Fourth Generation," (Mentor: Dr. Erin De Pree)
Marty received the 2010 Department Award in Physics. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Physics at George Washington University in Washington, D.C.
Degree Requirements for the Physics Minor
- Required Courses
- PHYS 131: General Physics 1
- PHYS 132: General Physics 2
- PHYS 231: General Physics 3
- Elective Courses (at least two of the following courses)
- PHYS 281: Mathematical Methods in Physics
- PHYS 312: Advance Laboratory
- PHYS 342: Mechanics
- PHYS 351: Electricity & Magnetism
- PHYS 382: Optics
- PHYS 390: Astrophysics & Cosmology
- PHYS 462: Quantum Mechanics
- PHYS 473: Statistical Mechanics
- GPA Requirements
- Students must maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA within the minor
- Physics majors may not enroll in the physics minor program
