Below find examples of 4-year plans that reflect concentrations in the following subjects:
Physics Mathematics Geology Education Computer Science Renewable Energy Chemistry
Physics Concentration
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- To complete Core by the end of the sophomore year, students will need to double dip at least one course.
- and can be taken in any order.
- Though it is not a requirement for the major, students are strongly encouraged to take : Mathematica (2 units) by the end of their sophomore year.
- is recommended, but not required for this concentration.
- The Physics Selective can be any course from the 260 or 360 series, or 300-level courses below 390, that are not otherwise required for the concentration.
Mathematics Concentration
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Curricular Notes:
- To complete Core by the end of the sophomore year, students will need to double dip at least one course.
- and can be taken in any order.
- Though it is not a requirement for the major, students are strongly encouraged to take : Mathematica (2 units) by the end of their sophomore year.
- is recommended, but not required for this concentration.
- The Physics Selective can be any course from the 260 or 360 series, or 300-level courses below 390, that are not otherwise required for the concentration.
- The Mathematics concentration requires 8 units of 300-level PHYS courses in addition to , , and . The department recommends (2 units), (2 units), (4 units), and/or (4 units).
- For the two 300-level MATH courses, students can take any 300-level MATH course except : Junior Colloquium.
Geology Concentration
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Curricular Notes:
- To complete core by the end of the sophomore year, students will need to double dip at least two courses.
- and can be taken in any order.
- Though it is not a requirement for the major, students are strongly encouraged to take : Mathematica (2 units) by the end of their sophomore year.
- is recommended, but not required for this concentration.
- must be taken before the end of the sophomore year. Students pursuing the Geology Concentration can take or instead of , but is strongly encouraged.
- A 300-level Geology course can be taken instead of if desired.
Education Concentration
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Curricular Notes:
- and can be taken in any order.
- Though it is not a requirement for the major, students are strongly encouraged to take : Mathematica (2 units) by the end of their sophomore year.
- is recommended, but not required for this concentration.
- The Physics Selective can be any course from the 260 or 360 series, or 300-level courses below 390, that are not otherwise required for the concentration.
Computer Science Concentration
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Curricular Notes:
- In order to complete core by the end of the sophomore year, at least one course will need to be double dipped.
- and can be taken in any order.
- Though it is not a requirement for the major, students are strongly encouraged to take : Mathematica (2 units) by the end of their sophomore year.
- Computer Science concentration students can take two from: , , , and
- The 300-level COMP course can be any course except or practicum.
Renewable Energy Concentration
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Curricular Notes:
- To complete core by the end of the sophomore year, students will need to double dip at least one course.
- Though is not required for the concentration, it is a prerequisites for which is required.
- is recommended, but not required for this concentration.
- and can be taken in any order.
- The Renewable Energy Concentration requires students to complete two of the following: , , and
- Though it is not a requirement for the major, students are strongly encouraged to take : Mathematica (2 units) by the end of their sophomore year.
- The Physics Selective can be any course from the 260 or 360 series, or 300-level courses below 390, that are not otherwise required for the concentration.
Chemistry Concentration
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Curricular Notes:
- To complete core by the end of the sophomore year, students will need to double dip one course
- and can be taken in any order.
- Though it is not a requirement for the major, students are strongly encouraged to take : Mathematica (2 units) by the end of their sophomore year.
- is recommended, but not required for this concentration.
- Chemistry Concentration students can take either or .