Catalog Years 2023-24 to present
PHY 1091
University Studies
4A Elective2
University Studies
3A Elective2
Senior
Spring
15 credits
Senior
Fall
15 credits
Junior
Spring
15 credits
Junior
Fall
15 credits
Sophomore
Spring
13 credits
Freshman
Spring
17 credits
Freshman Seminar
[3] (Fall)
Sophomore
Fall
13 credits
Freshman
Fall
17 credits
UMass Dartmouth Physics Major: Concentration in Computational Physics
Recommended Sequence (120 credits)
[3] (Spring/Fall)
[3] (Fall/Spring)
MTH 151 (or 153)
PHY 113
Calculus I
[4] (Fall/Spring)
Classical Physics I
[4] (Fall/Spring)
MTH 152 (or 154)
PHY 1144
Calculus II
[4] (Spring/Fall)
Classical Physics II
[4] (Spring/Fall)
MTH 211 (or 213)
Calculus III
[4] (Fall/Spring)
University Studies
3B Elective2
[3] (Fall/Spring)
Free Elective
[3] (Spring/Fall)
ENL 1013
Crit Writing and Reading I
[3] (Fall/Spring)
ENL 1023
Crit Writing and Reading II
[3] (Spring/Fall)
1
PHY 109 satisfies University
Studies Cluster 1E.
2
University Studies courses
must be selected from
approved courses in Cluster 3
and 4. These course selections
should be discussed with your
academic advisor.
3
ENL 101 and ENL 102 satisfy
University Studies Cluster 1A &
1B.
PHY 1155
PHY 2256
Classical Physics III
[3] (Fall)
Intro Exper. Phys. I
[3] (Fall)
University Studies
4B Elective2
[3] (Fall/Spring)
4
PHY 114 satisfies University
Studies Cluster 2A.
5
PHY 115 satisfies University
Studies Cluster 2B.
6
7
PHY 227
MTH 280
MTH 212
PHY 234
PHY 213
Sci Programming
[3] (Spring)
Diff. Equations Engineers
[3] (Spring/Fall)
Math Physics I
[3] (Spring)
Modern Physics
[3] (Spring)
Intro Exper Phys II
[1] (Spring)
PHY 343
PHY 322
PHY 313
Math Physics
[3] (Spring/Fall)
Elec Devices
[3] (Fall)
University Studies
4C Elective2
PHY 225 satisfies University
Studies Cluster 1C.
7
Taken as a Physics Elective.
These courses should be
discussed with your academic
advisor.
8
PHY Elective7
[3] (Fall/Spring)
PHY 341
Quantum Mech. I
[3] (Spring)
Free Elective
[3] (Fall/Spring)
PHY 4417, 8
Stat. Thermo.
[3] (Spring)
Mechanics
[3] (Fall)
PHY 411
EM Fields I
[3] (Spring)
[3] (Spring/Fall)
Free Elective
[3] (Spring/Fall)
PHY 441 & PHY 442 are
offered on an alternating basis.
9
PHY 410/521 may be satisfied
with an approved computationoriented Capstone project.
10
An approved Capstone Study
to satisfy University Studies 5A
& 5B.
Pre-requisite --- Co-requisite
Free Elective
[3] (Fall/Spring)
PHY 410/5219
Comput. Physics [3]
(Fall/Spring)
PHY 342
Quantum Mech II
[3] (Fall)
PHY Capstone7, 10
[3] (Spring/Fall)
PHY 421
Advanced Lab
[3] (Fall)
PHY 4427, 8
Solid State Physics
[3] (Spring)
PHY 4127
EM Fields II
[3] (Fall)
PHY 300+ Elective7
[3] (Spring/Fall)
PHY 300+ Elective7
[3] (Fall/Spring)
Free Elective
[3] (Spring/Fall)
Revised 9/23/jw