Suggested Schedule Starting Freshman Year, BS Major in Physics - Enriched Option

This option is open to UF freshmen who qualify for registration in Calculus 2 (MAC 3312) or higher in their first semester of attendance at U.F.  Critical tracking criteria are shown in italics after each of the first five semesters. Note that this is only a suggested schedule - individual cases may vary. Students should see an advisor once a semester to be certain they are on schedule.

FRESHMAN YEAR
Semester 1 - Fall Credits Semester 2 - Spring Credits
MAC 2312 Calculus 2 4 MAC 2313 Calculus 3 4
PHY 2060 Honors Physics 1 3 PHY 2061 Honors Physics 2 3
PHY 2048L Physics 1 Lab 1 PHY 2049L Physics 2 Lab 1
CHM 2045 Gen. Chemistry 1 3 CHM 2046 Gen. Chemistry 2 3
CHM 2045L Chemistry Lab 1 Elective 3
Elective 3   14
15  
Complete one MAC and one CHM course Complete CHM 2045L and MAC 2311

SOPHOMORE YEAR
Semester 3 - Fall Credits Semester 4 - Spring Credits
MAP 2302 Diff. Equations 3 PHY 3063 Honors Physics 4 3
PHY 3513 Thermal Physics 3 PHY 4222 Classical Mech. 2 3
PHZ 3113 Intro. Theor. Phys. 3 PHY 3323 Electromagnetism 1 3
Electives 6 Electives 6
  15   15
Complete general chemistry, MAC 2312
and PHY 2048
Complete MAC 2313, PHY 2049; 2.5 GPA in
tracking courses; 2.0 cum. UF GPA

JUNIOR YEAR
Semester 5 - Fall Credits Semester 6 - Spring Credits
PHY 4324 Electromagnetism 2 3 PHY 4523 Statistical Physics 3
PHY 4802L Lab. Physics 1 3 PHY 4803L Lab. Physics 2 3
PHY 4604 Quantum Mech. 1 3 Physics Elective 3
Elective 3 Foreign Language 3-5
Foreign Language 3-5 Elective 3
15-17 15-17
Complete MAP 2302; 2.5 GPA in tracking
courses; 2.0 cummulative UF GPA

SENIOR YEAR
Semester 7 - Fall Credits Semester 8 - Spring Credits
Physics Elective 3 Physics Electives 6
Physics or Math Electives 6 Physics or Math Elective 3
Gen. Ed. or CLAS Electives 6 Gen. Ed. or CLAS Electives 6
  15   15

updated 03/28/2005