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Major · Catalog 2026-2027

Physics Major (B.S.)

45 courses, what each needs, and where they meet

Courses

  • PHYS 400 · Physics Seminar I
  • PHYS 407 · General Physics I
  • PHYS 407H · Honors/General Physics I
  • PHYS 407S · General Physics I Studio
  • PHYS 408 · General Physics II
  • PHYS 408H · Honors/General Physics II
  • PHYS 408S · General Physics II Studio
  • PHYS 505 · General Physics III
  • PHYS 506 · General Physics III Laboratory
  • PHYS 508 · Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
  • PHYS 601 · Computational Physics Recitation I
  • PHYS 602 · Computational Physics Recitation II
  • PHYS 605 · Experimental Physics I
  • PHYS 615 · Classical Mechanics and Mathematical Physics I
  • PHYS 616 · Classical Mechanics and Mathematical Physics II
  • PHYS 701 · Quantum Mechanics I: Foundations, Quantum Information, and Quantum Computing
  • PHYS 702 · Quantum Mechanics II: Applications to Continuous Systems
  • PHYS 703 · Electricity and Magnetism I
  • PHYS 704 · Electricity and Magnetism II
  • PHYS 705 · Experimental Physics II
  • PHYS 708 · Optics
  • PHYS 710 · Astrophysics I
  • PHYS 712 · Space Plasma Physics
  • PHYS 718 · Quantum Materials
  • PHYS 720 · Nuclear Physics
  • PHYS 764 · General Relativity and Cosmology
  • MATH 747 · Introduction to Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos
  • MATH 753 · Introduction to Numerical Methods I
  • CHEM 403 · General Chemistry I
  • CHEM 405 · Chemical Principles for Engineers
  • MATH 425 · Calculus I
  • MATH 425H · Honors/Calculus I
  • MATH 426 · Calculus II
  • MATH 426H · Honors/Calculus II
  • MATH 525 · Linearity I
  • MATH 526 · Linearity II
  • MATH 528 · Multidimensional Calculus
  • MATH 527 · Differential Equations with Linear Algebra
  • MATH 545 · Introduction to Linear Algebra
  • MATH 645 · Linear Algebra for Applications
  • CS 410P · Introduction to Scientific Programming/Python
  • PHYS 795 · Independent Study
  • PHYS 799 · Thesis
  • INCO 790 · Advanced Research Experience
  • PHYS 798 · Senior Project

Requirements

  • In the UNH Catalog