Master of Science in Physics

CIP Code

40.0801

33 credits

Degree requirements

Requires a 6-credit thesis, which is normally a formal report on the student’s research in some feature of experimental, theoretical or computational physics, or physics education.

Core requirements

PHYC 565	Quantum Mechanics	3
PHYC 671	Classical Mechanics	3
PHYC 673	Electrodynamics	3
PHYC 675	Statistical Mechanics	3
PHYC 683	Seminar in Physics	1 TO 4

Courses in physics, applied physics, or astronomy as approved by the department

Total Credits:

6-12

Research requirement

THES 698	Thesis	1 TO 6
Total Credits:		6

0-6 credits from

Minors and electives as approved by the department

Total Credits:

0-6

Total Credits: 33