University of Nebraska at Kearney
1998-2000 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:

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)