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The curriculum for this major assumes students enter college prepared to take Calculus.
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| First Year |
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K-State Core |
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| Semester 1 |
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| PHYS 122 - Physics Today I |
1 |
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| MATH 220 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus I OR |
4 |
KSC 030 |
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| MATH 250 - Mathematical Scholars Calculus 1 |
4 |
KSC 030 |
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| PHYS 213 - Engineering Physics I |
5 |
KSC 040 |
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| ENGL 100 - Expository Writing I |
3 |
KSC 010 |
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| Free Elective {Institutionally Designated Area} |
3 |
KSC 070 |
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| Total Credits: 16 |
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| Semester 2 |
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| PHYS 123 - Physics Today II |
1 |
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| MATH 221 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus II OR |
4 |
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| MATH 251 - Mathematical Scholars Calculus 2 |
4 |
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| PHYS 214 - Engineering Physics II |
5 |
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| ENGL 200 - Expository Writing II |
3 |
KSC 010 |
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| Free Elective {Institutionally Designated Area} |
3 |
KSC 070 |
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| Total Credits: 16 |
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| Second Year |
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| Semester 1 |
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| PHYS 325 - Physics III, Relativity, and Quantum Physics |
4 |
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| MATH 222 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus III |
4 |
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| COMM 106 - Public Speaking I |
3 |
KSC 020 |
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| Free Elective |
3 |
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| Total Credits: 14 |
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| Semester 2 |
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| PHYS 522 - Mechanics |
4 |
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| MATH 340 - Elementary Differential Equations |
4 |
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| Free Elective |
3 |
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| Social & Behavioral Sciences Requirement - Ethical Reasoning Overlay |
3 |
KSC 050 |
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| Total Credits: 14 |
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| Third Year |
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| Semester 1 |
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| PHYS 664 - Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics |
3 |
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| PHYS 532 - Electromagnetic Fields I |
4 |
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| Free Elective |
3 |
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| Social & Behavioral Sciences Requirement - Global perspectives Overlay |
3 |
KSC 050 |
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| Outside Concentration |
3 |
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| Total Credits: 16 |
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| Semester 2 |
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| PHYS 662 - Introduction to Quantum Mechanics |
4 |
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| Free Elective |
3 |
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| Arts/Humanities - US Multicultural Overlay |
3 |
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| Outside Concentration |
3 |
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| Free Elective |
3 |
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| Total Credits: 16 |
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| Fourth Year |
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| Semester 1 |
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| Free Elective |
3 |
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| Major Elective - PHYS 600-799 |
3 |
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| Non-Quantitative Social Sciences Restrive Elective |
3 |
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| Arts & Humanities Requirement |
3 |
KSC 060 |
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| Outside Concentration |
3 |
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| Total Credits: 15 |
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| Semester 2 |
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| Free Elective |
3 |
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| Free Elective |
3 |
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| Arts & Humanitites Requirement |
3 |
KSC 060 |
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| PHYS 506 - Advanced Physics Laboratory |
4 |
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| Total Credits: 13 |
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| Total Program Hours: 120 |
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