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Physics Master of Science (M.S.) - Core Requirements
Advanced Electives
Advanced SCE courses that meet the needs of students’ professional goals may be selected in consultation with a faculty advisor.
Thesis Option
Under the thesis option, a minimum of 24 hours of formal course work must be completed. In addition, students must complete a minimum of 6 hours of PHYS 6939; Master’s Thesis Research. A maximum of 12 hours of PHYS 6939 can be applied toward graduation requirements. Remaining course work for a total of 36 hours may come from additional formal courses.
Extended Course Work Option
Under the extended course work option, a minimum of 30 hours of formal course work must be completed. In addition, students must choose an advisor and complete 3 credit hours of Independent Study Research (PHYS 5739 or PHYS 5939) and 3 hours in the Research Project and Seminar Course (PHYS 6838). Students completing the sub-plan in Technical Management should complete either PHYS 5739 or PHYS 6838 as a capstone.
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