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Physics Concentration
A concentration in Physics consists of 11 courses
All concentrators must take:
Course Number
Title
Credits
PHYS-190
The Mechanical Universe
1
PHYS-195
Waves and Fields
1
PHYS-290
Quantum Physics
1
PHYS-295
Electromagnetism
1
PHYS-348
/
CHEM-348
Science, Technology, and Society
1
PHYS-390
Research Seminar
1
PHYS-550
Senior Research Project
1
Choose four other electives chosen in consultation with an advisor who is a member of the Physics faculty
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