COLL 100 Benedictine College Physics Associate in Arts Years 1 and 2 at Metropolitan Community College Bachelor of Science in Physics Years 3 and 4 at Benedictine College First Year Seminar General Education Requirements Communications ENGL 101 Composition and Reading I ENGL 102 Composition and Reading II SPDR 100 Fundamentals of Speech Mathematics MATH 130 Trigonometry American Institutions HIST 120 American History I or HIST 121 American History II POLS 135 Introduction to Political Science or POLS 136 Introduction to American National Politics Humanities ENGL 218 Introduction to Literature Foreign Language (Spanish or French) SPDR 103 or SPDR 104 Social Science POLS 136 Introduction to American National Politics HIST 134 Western Civilization I Natural Sciences BIOL 101 General Biology CHEM 111 General College Chemistry I Specialized Education Requirements CSIS 110 Technology and Information Management ENGR 220 Engineering Physics 1 ENGR 221 Engineering Physics II 1 MATH 180 Analytical Geometry and Calculus I 1 MATH 190 Analytical Geometry and Calculus II 1 MATH 210 Analytical Geometry and Calculus III 1 Total Credits Required General Education Requirements 1 Gs 350 BC Experience Ph 175 Logic and Nature Faith or Philosophical Inquiry Pe 115 Wellness for Life Rs 101 Introduction to Theology Electives Credits 3 3 3 Specialized Education Requirements 3 Ch 103/105 Ch 104/106 Pc 320 Pc 321 Pc 322 Pc 323 Pc 330 Pc 331 Pc 350 Pc 370 Pc 372 Pc 380 Pc 430 Pc 460 Pc 461 Pc 480 Pc 499 Ma 310 Electives 3 3 3 5 3 3 3 5 5 3 5 5 5 5 5 General Chemistry I/Lab General Chemistry II/Lab Relativity & Atomic Physics Modern Physics Laboratory I Nuclear & Elem. Particle Physics Modern Physics Laboratory II Mechanics I Mechanics II Electronics Electricity & Magnetism I Electricity & Magnetism II 2 Thermodynamics 2 Quantum Mechanics 2 Optics Optics Laboratory Condensed Matter Physics 2 Independent Study/Research Differential Equations Total Credits Required Credits 3 3 3 1 3 4 4 3 3 2 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 1 3 1 3 128 Only two of these courses are required for the Bachelor of Science degree in physics. Omit this statement for BS in Physics. 2 63** Student must complete a Writing Intensive course AND either a Human Diversity course or Learning Community as part of the degree requirements. 1 These courses must be taken at MCC in order to finish in four years. ** Up to 12 credits in general education may be taken at BC and transferred back to MCC to complete the Associates of Arts Degree. Up to 64 credit hours may transfer to Benedictine from a two year school. Revised 5/2010 www.mcckc.edu 65 Metropolitan Community College