Jan 13, 2025

2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog

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2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog [NOTE!!!! THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. FOR THE CURRENT CATALOG, GO TO CATALOG.NIU.EDU]

Minor in Physics

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Requirements (25-28)

Six or more semester hours in the minor must be taken at NIU.

MATH 230 - Calculus II Credits: 4
PHYS 210 - General Physics I Credits: 4
(Available for general education credit.)
and
PHYS 211 - General Physics II Credits: 4
(Available for general education credit.)
and
PHYS 252 - Intermediate General Physics Credits: 3
or
PHYS 253 - Fundamentals of Physics I: Mechanics Credits: 4
(Available for general education credit.)
and
PHYS 273 - Fundamentals of Physics II: Electromagnetism Credits: 4
(Available for general education credit.)
PHYS 283 - Fundamentals of Physics III: Quantum Physics Credits: 3
and
PHYS 284 - Quantum Physics Laboratory Credits: 1

Additional hours

Nine additional hours selected from the following; PHYS 300, PHYS 320, PHYS 367, PHYS 370, PHYS 374, PHYS 375, PHYS 385 or any 400-level physics course.