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Nov 23, 2024
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2016-2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Physics: Concentration in Preparation for Graduate School
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This concentration is designed to prepare students for advanced studies in physics, providing them with opportunities to do research in areas of experimental or theoretical physics.
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I. Required courses in the major—32 hours:
The following is highly recommended:
II. Required courses outside the major—19–22 hours:
The following are recommended:
III. Other departmental requirements:
Senior demonstration of competency is satisfied by a departmental competency examination. Oral competency is demonstrated by successful completion of the oral presentation requirements in PHYS 331 and PHYS 332 . Liberal Arts Core (LAC)
For additional information about the Liberal Arts Core and the specific courses that fulfill the requirements, visit the Office of the Registrar website, https://registrar.unca.edu/liberal-arts-core.
Liberal Arts Core Requirements
The credit hours listed are the minimum required.
| Requirement |
Credits |
| First-Year Colloquium |
3 |
| Academic Writing and Critical Inquiry |
4 |
| Humanities |
12 |
| Laboratory Science |
4 |
| Scientific Perspectives |
3 |
| Quantitative Perspectives |
4 |
| Social Science |
3 |
| Second Language (proficiency through the 2nd semester) |
0-4 |
| Arts and Ideas |
3 |
| Senior Capstone |
4 |
| Diversity Intensive |
3 |
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| Information Literacy Intensive |
Fulfilled within the major |
| Writing Intensive |
Fulfilled within the major |
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