Skip to main content
Panoramic collage of university campus architecture

BS(Hons) Physics

University of Hartford, United States
Save

Course Overview

Our Bachelor of Science in Physics gives you a solid foundation for graduate study, or for employment in physics or a related field. In addition, our curriculum emphasizes analytical and critical thinking which benefit careers in engineering, computer science, business, or law.

The Bachelor of Science in Physics is an intensive program in physics designed to prepare you for graduate training in physics or (by appropriate choice of electives) for employment in industry. The program has ample room for electives in the arts and sciences and for teacher certification for teaching in the public schools.

General Eligibility

General Education Requirements (A&S)

In addition to major requirements, students must meet the General Education Requirements that correlate to their degree.

  • For B.A. and B.S. degrees, see General Education Requirements for the B.A. and B.S. Degrees (A&S).

  • For Transfer students, see General Education Requirements for Transfer Students (A&S).

Major GPA and Grade Requirements

Students must maintain a minimum grade point average of 2.0 in courses required to complete the major. All courses required for the major must be taken for a letter grade.

What You'll Study

1 Course Modules

Required credits: 72


Physics Courses

PHY 112 - Calculus-Based Physics I 4 credit(s)

PHY 113 - Calculus-Based Physics II 4 credit(s)

PHY 214P - Calculus-Based Physics III 4 credit(s)

PHY 210 - Thermal Physics 3 credit(s)

PHY 310 - Modern Physics I 3 credit(s)

PHY 330 - Mechanics 3 credit(s)

PHY 405 - Electromagnetic Theory 3 credit(s)

PHY 430W - Modern Physics Laboratory 3 credit(s)

Physics Electives

Four additional upper-level (200 and above) physics courses approved by a physics advisor

Mathematics Courses

M 144 - Calculus I 4 credit(s)

M 145 - Calculus II 4 credit(s)

M 240 - Calculus of Several Variables 4 credit(s)

M 242 - Differential Equations 3 credit(s)

Computer Science Course

CS 114 - Fundamentals of Computing I 4 credit(s)

Chemistry Courses

CH 110 - College Chemistry 4 credit(s)

CH 111P - College Chemistry 4 credit(s)

Technical Electives

Two courses approved by a physics advisor

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.5
  • TOEFL93
  • PTE65
  • Duolingo89

Minimun IELTS Score 6.5 overall.

Ready to get started?

For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

Contact Us
Call
WhatsApp
Email