This 4-Year Degree Road Map applies to the following catalog year(s):
YEAR 1: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| MATH 150A (meets GE Basic Skills: Area 2 Lower Division Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning) | 5 |
| GE Basic Skills: Area 1A English Composition (Written Communication) | 3 |
| GE Area 5B Biological Science | 3 |
| GE Area 3A Arts | 3 |
| Total | 14 |
YEAR 1: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| MATH 150B | 5 |
| PHYS 225 and PHYS 220AL (meets GE Area 5A Physical Science & GE Area 5C Science Laboratory Activity) | 4/1 |
| CARQ American History Campus Requirement | 3 |
| GE Area 4 Social and Behavioral Sciences | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
YEAR 2: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| COMP 110/L* (meets CARQ Lifelong Learning Campus Requirement) | 3/1 |
| MATH 250 | 3 |
| PHYS 226 and PHYS 220BL | 4/1 |
| GE Basic Skills: Area 1C Oral Communication | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 2: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| MATH 280 | 3 |
| PHYS 227 and PHYS 227L | 4/1 |
| GE Basic Skills: Area 1B Critical Thinking | 3 |
| GE CSUN Section F Comparative Cultural Studies | 3 |
| Elective | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 3: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| PHYS 301 (Fall Only) (meets GE Upper Division Area 5 Physical and Biological Sciences) | 3 |
| PHYS 311 (Fall Only) | 3 |
| PHYS 366 (Fall Only) | 2 |
| PHYS 389 (Fall Only) | 3 |
| GE Upper Division Area 3B Humanities | 3 |
| Elective | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 3: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| PHYS 365 (Spring Only) | 2 |
| PHYS 375 (Spring Only) | 3 |
| PHYS 402 (Spring Only) | 3 |
| PHYS 410 (Spring Only) | 3 |
| Electives | 4 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 4: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| PHYS 431 | 4 |
| PHYS 451 | 3 |
| PHYS 465 (Fall Only) | 2 |
| Physics Upper Division Elective: ASTR 301, ASTR 401, PHYS 420, PHYS 421, PHYS 470, PHYS 480, PHYS 489, PHYS 490 | 3 |
| GE Upper Division Area 4 Social and Behavioral Sciences | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 4: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| PHYS 466 (Spring Only) | 2 |
| PHYS 493 | 1 |
| PHYS 497 (Spring Only) | 3 |
| Physics Upper Division Elective: ASTR 301, ASTR 401, PHYS 420, PHYS 421, PHYS 470, PHYS 480, PHYS 489, PHYS 490 | 3 |
| GE Area 4A and Area 4B Constitution of the United States and California State and Local Government | 3 |
| GE Upper Division CSUN Section F Comparative Cultural Studies | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
| OVERALL TOTAL UNITS | 120 |
One course for the degree must have an Ethnic Studies/ES designation.
*Alternatively, students may take COMP 111A/L and COMP 111B/L.