University of Nebraska at Kearney

1996-98 UNK Undergraduate Catalog

Offered by Department of Physics and Physical Science:

PHYSICS MINOR

Minimum required for minor = 29

A. Requirements

Take all the following:

MATH 102*, College Algebra - 3 hours

MATH 103*, Plane Trigonometry - 3 hours

MATH 115, Calculus I with Analytical Geometry - 5 hours

PHYS 275GS, General Physics (Calculus) - 5 hours

PHYS 276GS, General Physics (Calculus) - 5 hours

PHYS 346 Modern Physics, 4 hours -

*Students with sufficient preparation may enter the mathematics program at a higher level reducing total hours need to complete the minor. Total hours for the minor may be reduced if these courses are taken in the student's General Studies Program.

Take 3-4 hours from the following:

PHYS 410, Math Techniques in Physics I - 4 hours (Prereq: MATH 260)

PHYS 411, Math Techniques in Physics II - 4 hours (Prereq: PHYS 410)

PHYS 415, Theoretical Physics I - 3 hours (Prereq: PHYS 276GS, MATH 305, PHYS 410)