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Saturn from the telescope at The Tenerife Teide Observatory
Suggested Course Sequence for Bachelor of Science in Physics-Astrophysics
| Freshman Year | 32 Credits |
| English I, II | 8 |
| Seminar for Freshman | 4 |
| Calculus I, II | 8 |
| University Physics I, II and Lab | 8 |
| Computer Science Option | 4 |
| Sophomore Year | 28 Credits |
| General Chemistry I, II and Lab | 8 |
| Multivariable Calculus | 4 |
| Linear Systems and Lab | 4 |
| Statistics for Engineering & Science and Lab | 4 |
| Introduction to Astrophysics | 4 |
| Literature Requirement | 4 |
| Junior Year | 28 Credits |
| Classical Mechanics I, II | 8 |
| Math Methods of Physics | 4 |
| Modern Physics | 4 |
|
Quantum Mechanics I, II |
8 |
| Social Science Requirement | 4 |
| Summer II (In Madrid) | 10 Credits |
| Planetary Systemes | 4 |
| Stellar Astrophysics | 4 |
| Observational Astronomy | 2 |
| Senior Year (Fall Semester In Madrid) | 16 Credits |
| Galactic Astrophysics | 4 |
| Computational Astrophysics | 4 |
| Ethics/Philosophy Requirement | 4 |
| Humanities/History Requirement | 4 |
| Senior Year (Spring Semester In Boston) | 12 Credits |
| Humanities/History Requirement | 4 |
| Astrophysics Senior Project | 4 |
| Scientific Communication | 4 |