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Class of 2027 Space Science Major w/ Honors

MADN-PNE · SSC0H

2027 Space Science Major w/ Honors Curriculum

Dept
MADN-PNE
Code
SSC0H
Short description
Space Science w/ Honors
Description
Space Science Major w/ Honors
Transcript description
Space Science w/ Honors
Required courses
1
Optional courses
1

2027 Space Science Major w/ Honors Tracks

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Subject area Description Credit hours
Honors Program
The honors program in space science entails the completion of two courses beyond the 13-course major. An essential component of this program is cadet participation in space science, physics, or nuclear engineering research. The Required Space Science Related Elective cannot double count towards fulfilling Honors requirements.
Required Courses Choose 1 of 6
NE389 INDIVIDUAL STUDY IN NE 3.0
NE489 ADV IND STDY NUCLEAR ENGNRG 3.0
PH389 INDIVIDUAL STUDY IN PHYSICS 3.0
PH489 ADV INDIV STUDY IN PHYSICS 3.0
SP389 IND RESEARCH SPACE SCIENCE 3.0
SP489 ADV IND RESEARCH SPACE SCIENCE 3.0
AND
Additional Physics Elective Choose 1 of 22
NE389 INDIVIDUAL STUDY IN NE 3.0
NE389A INDIVIDUAL STUDY IN NE 3.0
NE489 ADV IND STDY NUCLEAR ENGNRG 3.0
NE489A ADV IND STUDY NUCLEAR ENGNRG 3.0
PH365 MODERN PHYSICS 3.0
PH381 INTRMED CLASSICAL MECHANICS 3.0
PH389 INDIVIDUAL STUDY IN PHYSICS 3.0
PH389A INDIVIDUAL STUDY IN PHYSICS-A 3.0
PH481 STATISTICAL PHYSICS 3.0
PH482 ADVANCED CLASSICAL MECHAN 3.0
PH484 INTERMEDIATE QUANTUM MECHANICS 3.0
PH487 ADVANCED QUANTUM MECHANICS 3.0
PH489 ADV INDIV STUDY IN PHYSICS 3.0
PH489A ADV INDIV STUDY IN PHYSICS 3.0
PH489B ADV INDIV STUDY IN PHYSICS 3.0
PH495 SPECIAL TOPICS IN PHYSICS 3.0
SP389 IND RESEARCH SPACE SCIENCE 3.0
SP389A IND RESEARCH SPACE SCIENCE - A 3.0
SP389B IND RESEARCH SPACE SCIENCE - B 3.0
SP489 ADV IND RESEARCH SPACE SCIENCE 3.0
SP489A ADV IND RESEARCH SPACE SCIENCE 3.0
SP489B ADV IND RESEARCH SPACE SCIENCE 3.0
AND
Grade Requirements
Complete the requirements of the major as shown above, and attain an APSC of at least 3.0 in the core curriculum and an APSC of at least 3.5 in the major.