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Degree
Bachelors
Major
Biomedical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Physics
Area of study
Engineering | Natural Science
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
University of Alaska Fairbanks Academic Catalog
The University of Alaska Fairbanks offers a comprehensive range of academic programs, including undergraduate and graduate degree programs, certificates, and occupational endorsements.
Degrees and Programs
The university provides a diverse selection of degrees and programs, including:
- Bachelor's degrees
- Graduate degrees
- Occupational endorsements, certificates, and associate degrees
Applied Physics
The Applied Physics program is offered through the College of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics, Department of Physics.
Degree Requirements
The Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Physics requires a minimum of 130 credits.
- Complete the general university requirements, including MATH 200X
- Complete the B.S. degree requirements, including MATH 201X, PHYS 211X, and PHYS 212X
- Complete the following program requirements:
- MATH 202X -- Calculus (4 credits)
- MATH 302 -- Differential Equations (3 credits)
- PHYS 213X -- Elementary Modern Physics (4 credits)
- PHYS 311 -- Mechanics (4 credits)
- PHYS 331 -- Electricity and Magnetism (3 credits)
- Complete mathematics credits at the 200-level or above (9 credits)
- Complete physics credits at the 300-level or above (12 credits)
- Complete credits in applied physics (20 credits)
Concentrations
The Applied Physics program offers concentrations in:
- Atmospheric Physics
- Computational Physics
Atmospheric Physics
The Atmospheric Physics concentration requires:
- Complete the general university requirements, including MATH 200X
- Complete the B.S. degree requirements, including MATH 201X, PHYS 211X, and PHYS 212X
- Complete the following program requirements:
- MATH 202X -- Calculus (4 credits)
- MATH 302 -- Differential Equations (3 credits)
- PHYS 213X -- Elementary Modern Physics (4 credits)
- PHYS 311 -- Mechanics (4 credits)
- PHYS 331 -- Electricity and Magnetism (3 credits)
- Complete mathematics credits at the 200-level or above (9 credits)
- Complete physics credits at the 300-level or above (12 credits)
- Complete the following:
- ATM 401 -- Introduction to Atmospheric Science (3 credits)
- ATM 409 -- Atmospheric Thermodynamics (3 credits)
- ATM 413 -- Atmospheric Radiation (3 credits)
- ATM 445 -- Atmospheric Dynamics (3 credits)
- Complete credits in other relevant upper-division courses (8 credits)
Computational Physics
The Computational Physics concentration requires:
- Complete the general university requirements, including MATH 200X
- Complete the B.S. degree requirements, including MATH 201X, PHYS 211X, and PHYS 212X
- Complete the following program requirements:
- MATH 202X -- Calculus (4 credits)
- MATH 302 -- Differential Equations (3 credits)
- PHYS 213X -- Elementary Modern Physics (4 credits)
- PHYS 311 -- Mechanics (4 credits)
- PHYS 331 -- Electricity and Magnetism (3 credits)
- Complete mathematics credits at the 200-level or above (9 credits)
- Complete physics credits at the 300-level or above (12 credits)
- Complete the following:
- PHYS 220 -- Introduction to Computational Physics (4 credits)
- MATH 310 -- Numerical Analysis (3 credits)
- CS 201 -- Computer Science I (3 credits)
- CS 202 -- Computer Science II (3 credits)
- CS 262 -- Data Visualization (3 credits)
- Complete credits in other relevant upper-division courses (8 credits)
Accreditation
The University of Alaska Fairbanks is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
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