PHYSICS
College of Arts and Sciences
J. Foote (Interim Chair), Carpenter, J. Taylor, Xiong-Skiba
PHYSICS MAJOR (37
hours): 2110, 2120, 3005, 3010, 3030, 3100, 3550, 3700, 370L, 3800,
390L, 4000.
PHYSICS
DISTRIBUTIVE NON-TEACHING MAJOR: 2110, 2120, 3005, 3010, 3030, 3100,
3550, 3700, 370L, 4000; MATH 2010, 2020, 3100; CSCI 1010; and 18 hours
selected from: 3020, 3800, 3900, 390L, 4010, 4040, 4100, 4810, 4830;
CHEM 3220, 3610, 3620; CSCI 2010, 3400, 3410; MKT 3010; MGT 3010, 3410,
3510, 3530, 4410; ENGT 3030, 3170, 3200, 3250, 4120, 4200, 4210, 4710;
MATH 3110, 3450, 4160, 4240, 4670.
PHYSICS
DISTRIBUTIVE TEACHING MAJOR: students completing this program will
satisfy State of Tennessee guidelines for licensure to teach physics and
general science; 1200, 2110, 2120, 3005, 3700, 370L, 390L; MATH 2010,
2020; BIOL 1010, 4400; CHEM 1010 or 1110; GEOL 1110; and the
Professional Education minor. Professional Teaching is required for
licensure.
Freshman
(Credits)
Fall Cr.
PHYS 2110 (5)
MATH 2010 (5)
ENG 1010 (3)
HHP 1260 (3)
PE, Band, or ROTC* (1)
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Freshman
(Credits)
Spring Cr.
PHYS 2120 (5)
MATH 2020 (5)
ENG 1020 (3)
CSCI 1010 (3)
PE or ROTC* (1)
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Sophomore
(Credits)
Fall Cr.
PHYS 3005 (4)
PHYS 3700 (3)
PHYS 370L (1)
MATH 3100 (3)
Humanities core* (3)
Elective (3)
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Sophomore
(Credits)
Spring Cr.
PHYS 3010 (3)
PHYS 3550 (3)
SPCH 1010 (3)
Electives (6)
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Junior
(Credits)
Fall Cr.
PHYS 3100 (3)
PHYS 3800 (3)
PHYS 390L (1)
Humanities core* (3)
HIST 2010 (3)
Elective (3)
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Junior
(Credits)
Spring Cr.
PHYS 3030 (3)
PHYS 3100 (3)
PHYS 4000 (3)
HIST 2020 (3)
Humanities core* (3)
Computer Science (3)
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Senior
(Credits)
Fall Cr.
PHYS 3900 (2)
PHYS 4810 (3)
Humanities core* (3)
Electives (9)
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Senior
(Credits)
Spring Cr.
PHYS 4010 (3)
PHYS 4830 (3)
Electives (3)
Social Science core* (6)
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* Refer to Liberal
Arts core requirements.
MINOR (18 hours): 2110,
2120; select eight hours from 3005, 3010, 3030, 3100, 3550, 3700, 370L,
3800, 3900, 390L, 4000.
ADDITIONAL TEACHING
ENDORSEMENT IN PHYSICS: Requirements for students
with teaching licensure in Tennessee: (OPTION 1 - 20 hours): PHYS 1010,
1020, 1200; (2010, 2020) or (2110, 2120); or, (OPTION 2 - Physic Minor
18 hours): PHYS 2110, 2120; select eight hours from (3005, 3010, 3030,
3100, 3550, 3700, 370L, 3800, 3900, 390L, 4000; National Teacher's Exam
(NTE) Physics specialty exams (code 10261, minimum score of 124; code
10431, minimum score of 138; code 30483, minimum score of 148; code
30262, minimum score of 135 or code 30433, minimum score of 130). If a
candidate holds Tennessee licensure in Biology and Chemistry, candidate
is only required to take code 10261, minimum score of 124. Student
Teaching may be required.
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