This ADT/STAR Act Degree Road Map applies to the following catalog year(s):
- 2023 Physics, B.S./Physics Option
- 2024 Physics, B.S./Physics Option
- 2025 Physics, B.S./Physics Option
All lower division GE completed. Lower division major requirements in Physics I, II, and III (PHYS 225, PHYS 226, PHYS 227 and Labs) and Calculus I, II, and III (MATH 150A, MATH 150B, MATH 250) completed as part of the AS-T in Physics.
Refer to the Catalog Archives for General Education requirements.
Transfer Year 1: Fall Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| COMP 110/L** (if not completed prior to transfer) | 3/1 |
| PHYS 301 (meets GE B5 Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning) | 3 |
| PHYS 311 | 3 |
| PHYS 366 | 2 |
| PHYS 389 | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Transfer Year 1: Spring Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| MATH 280 (if not completed prior to transfer) | 3 |
| PHYS 365 | 2 |
| PHYS 375 | 3 |
| PHYS 402 | 3 |
| PHYS 410 | 3 |
| Total | 14 |
Transfer Year 2: Fall Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| PHYS 431 | 4 |
| PHYS 451 | 3 |
| PHYS 465 | 2 |
| PHYS Upper Division Electives* | 3 |
| Upper Division GE from Section C or Section F | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Transfer Year 2: Spring Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| PHYS 466 | 2 |
| PHYS 493 | 1 |
| PHYS 497 | 3 |
| PHYS Upper Division Electives* | 3 |
| Upper Division GE from Section D or Section F | 3 |
| Electives | 4 |
| Total | 16 |
| Total units after transfer | 60 |
One course for the degree must have an Ethnic Studies/ES designation.
*ASTR 301, ASTR 401, PHYS 420, PHYS 421, PHYS 470, PHYS 480, PHYS 489, PHYS 490
**Alternatively, students may take COMP 111A/L (2/1) and COMP 111B/L (2/1).