Physics (Minor)
This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2025-Spring 2026 catalog year. For more information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.
Minor in Physics
Unit: College of Arts and Sciences (AS)
Department: Physics and Astronomy
Academic Plan Code(s): PHYSMINOR
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete one of the following sequences: | 8-10 | |
Sequence 1: | ||
| Fundamentals of Physics I - S Fundamentals of Physics Lab I - SL | ||
| Fundamentals of Physics II - S Fundamentals of Physics Laboratory II - SL | ||
Sequence 2: | ||
| Introductory Mechanics, Heat and Sound - S Introductory Laboratories I - SL | ||
| Introductory Electricity, Magnetism and Light Introductory Laboratories II - SL | ||
| PHYS 300 & PHYS 301 | Introductory Modern Physics Introductory Modern Physics Laboratory 1 | 4 |
| Physics electives numbered 302 through 599 2 | 4-6 | |
| Minimum Total Hours | 18 | |
At least three (3) semester hours of the requirements for a minor must be successfully completed while enrolled in the University of Louisville.
