Major

13 or 14 courses distributed as follows:

Mathematics (3 courses)

• MATH 130 Calculus I
• MATH 140 Calculus II
• MATH 260 Differential Equations

Physics (4 courses)

• PHYS 230 General Physics I (Calculus-based)
• PHYS 240 General Physics II (Calculus-based)
• PHYS 305 Vibrations and Waves
• PHYS 430 Quantum Mechanics

Chemistry (3 or 4 courses)

• CHEM 110 and CHEM 120 General Chemistry I and II
    or
  CHEM 150 Accelerated General Chemistry 
• CHEM 240 Organic Chemistry I
• CHEM 310 Physical Chemistry: Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy

Electives (3 courses)

• CHEM 320 Physical Chemistry: Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics
    or
  PHYS 470 Thermal Physics
• 2 courses from:
  • CHEM 340 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
  • CHEM 350 Advanced Analytical Chemistry
  • PHYS 340 Electronics
  • PHYS 420 Electrodynamics
    

Senior Capstone Experience

The Senior Capstone Experience in chemical physics consists of completing the Senior Capstone Experience for either the chemistry or physics major.