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Science Education
Physics Requirements
Physics Breadth Requirements (28 units)
 
  • Biology 131: Principles of Biology (3)

    Select one of the following two biology courses
  • Biology 241: Principles of Botany (4)
  • Biology 261: Principles of Zoology (4)
  • Chemistry 120 A,B): General Chemistry (10)
  • Geology 101: Physical Geology (3)
  • Geology 101 L: Physical Geology Lab (1)
  • Geology 420: Earth Science For Teachers (4)
    Offered spring semesters only; may be taken after acceptance to the teacher education program.
  • Science Education 412: Processes in Science (3)
    Offered spring semesters only; may be taken after acceptance to the teacher education program
Prerequisites in Physics
 
  • Mathematics 150 A,B: Calculus
 
Concentration in Physics (27 units)
 
  • Physics 225: Mechanics (3)
  • Physics 226: Electricity and Magnetism (3)
  • Physics 227: Waves, Optics & Modern Physics (3)
  • Physics 225L, 226L, 227L: Laboratory (1,1,1)
  • Physics 310: Thermodynamics, Kinetics, Statistical Physics (3)
  • Physics 320: Classical Mechanics (4)
  • Physics 330: Electromagnetic Theory (4) Physics 340: Modern Physics (4)
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