Dec 11, 2024

2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog

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2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Medical Physics, B.S.

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Requirements for the major in medical physics, B.S. program

To earn the Bachelor of Science degree with a major in medical physics, students must complete:

1. Physics courses

PHY 151 - Introductory Physics I (5)
PHY 152 - Introductory Physics II (5)
PHY 317 - Modern Physics Laboratory (2)
PHY 318 - Nuclear Physics Laboratory (2)
PHY 325 - Biological Physics (4)
PHY 326 - Medical Physics (4)
PHY 351 - Intermediate Theoretical Physics (4)
PHY 371 - Foundations of Modern Physics (4)
PHY 372 - Nuclear Physics (4)
PHY 381 - Electricity and Magnetism (4)

2. Mathematics and statistics courses

MTH 154 - Calculus I (4)
MTH 155 - Calculus II (4)
MTH 254 - Multivariable Calculus (4)
STA 226 - Applied Probability and Statistics (4)
APM 255 - Introduction to Differential Equations with Matrix Algebra (4) (or APM 257)

3. Chemistry courses

CHM 157 - General Chemistry I (5)
CHM 158 - General Chemistry II (5)
Four additional CHM credits at a level not below CHM 157 (CHM 201 may be taken for credit, but not
CHM 300
)

4. Biology courses

5. Capstone course

PHY 400 - Undergraduate Seminar (3) or PHY 490 - Independent Research (3)