Physics, Plan B (Engineering Dual Degree), B.S.

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This is a “3+2,” or Dual Degree, program that allows a student in approximately 5 academic years to obtain both a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from the University of West Georgia and an engineering degree from Kennesaw State University. After completing the academic requirements of the two participating institutions, the student shall be awarded two bachelor’s degrees from the University of West Georgia and Kennesaw State University.

Requirement

Core Areas A, B, C, D, E: 42 Hours

Core Curriculum

Students must select

MATH 1634 - Calculus I 4 in area A and
MATH 2644 - Calculus II 4 in area D.
In Plans A, B, E, F, and G, it is advised that students select
XIDS 2001 - What do you really know about: xxx (Special Topics) 1 (The Physical Universe) in area B,
CHEM 1211 - Principles of Chemistry I 3
CHEM 1211L - Principles of Chemistry I Lab 1
CHEM 1212 - Principles of Chemistry II 3
CHEM 1212L - Principles of Chemistry II Lab 1 in area D.

Core Area F: 18 Hours

MATH 1113 - Precalculus 3.0 - 4.0 (1 of 4)
MATH 1634 - Calculus I 4 (1 of 4)
MATH 2644 - Calculus II 4
MATH 2654 - Calculus III 4
PHYS 2211 - Principles of Physics I 3
PHYS 2212 - Principles of Physics II 3
PHYS 2211L - Principles of Physics I Laboratory 1
PHYS 2212L - Principles of Physics II Laboratory 1

Courses required for the degree: 30-39 Hours

PHYS 3113 - Mechanics 3
PHYS 3213 - Thermodynamics 3
PHYS 3313 - Electricity and Magnetism 3
PHYS 4313 - Modern Physics 3
MATH 3303 - Ordinary Differential Equations 3
XIDS 2001 - What do you really know about: xxx (Special Topics) 1 (The Physical Universe) (if not completed in area B)
CHEM 1211 - Principles of Chemistry I 3
CHEM 1211L - Principles of Chemistry I Lab 1
CHEM 1212 - Principles of Chemistry II 3
CHEM 1212L - Principles of Chemistry II Lab 1 (if not completed in area D)

Foreign Language (six hours) or six hours selected from: 6 Hours

Nine hours selected from: 9 Hours

X number of hours at Kennesaw State University: 21-30 Hours

of which 21-30 hours are UWG equivalent and must include enough upper level hours to make a total of at least 39].