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Physics Ph.D.

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College of Science and Engineering (TIOT)602 - Doctor of Philosophy

Minimum GPA to receive degree

3
Completion requirement
Earn at least 19 credits from the following:
  • 0045631
  • 0045641
  • 0045651
  • 0045661
  • 7919521
Completion requirement

Complete PHYS 5980 twice for 2 credits. Select 2 additional seminars in consultation with the advisor.

Earn at least 4 credits from the following:
  • 0045091
  • 0045831
  • 7940541
  • 8048461
  • 0045841
  • 0045851
  • 0045861
  • 0045871
Completion requirement

Take PHYS 5072 over two semesters for a total of 2 credits.

Earn at least 2 credits from the following:
  • 7994321
Completion requirement

Select credits in consultation with the advisor. Other courses may be chosen with approval of the advisor and director of graduate studies.

Earn at least 6 credits from the following:
  • 0046011
  • 0099271
  • 0099331
  • 8188181
  • 0045831
  • 7968851
  • 7940541
  • 8048461
  • 0045921
  • 8000441
  • 8000451
  • 0045691
  • 0045701
  • 8197991
  • 0045841
  • 0045711
  • 0045721
  • 0045821
  • 0045881
  • 0045851
  • 0045741
  • 0045751
  • 0045761
  • 0045891
  • 0045861
  • 0045771
  • 0045791
  • 0045901
  • 0045871
  • 0045801
  • 0045811
  • 7968861
Completion requirement

Take thesis credits after passing the preliminary oral exam.

Complete course(s) and earn exactly 24 credit(s) from the following:
  • 7879201
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