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Physics Minor

The requirements of 18 credits for a minor in physics can be fulfilled by taking 6 physics courses. The first three introductory level courses include laboratory components, the other ones, on the other hand, require calculus.

Mechanics, sound, light and optics are covered in the first year, electricity, magnetism, thermodynamics in the second year, then quantum mechanics, relativity, atomic and nuclear physics, finally cosmology are the topics in the third year.

See the Academic Calendar for further information about this Minor.