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Physics Minor

College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Physics
105 Smith Hall
Tel: 330-672-2246
E-mail: manley@kent.edu
Web: www.kent.edu/cas/physics

The Physics minor allows students majoring in other natural sciences, mathematics, education and technology to complement their studies and enhance their academic credentials. Non-science majors may minor in physics to enhance their knowledge of this useful and fascinating field.

PHYSICS MINOR PREREQUISITES
Course Title
MATH 11010 Algebra for Calculus (3) 
  11022 Trigonometry (2) 
12002 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (5) 
12003 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II (5) 
PHYSICS MINOR REQUIREMENTS (23 credits)
Course Title Credits
PHY 12000 Introductory Physics Seminar 1
  23101 General University Physics I 5
  23102 General University Physics II 5
  30020 Intermediate Physics Laboratory 2
  36001 Introductory Modern Physics 3
  36002 Applications of Modern Physics 3
  Physics additional hours*  4
TOTAL 23

*Minimum two hours must be upper-division

Minimum cumulative 2.00 GPA required for graduation.