{"id":354,"date":"2013-03-22T04:21:24","date_gmt":"2013-03-22T04:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/physics\/?page_id=354"},"modified":"2023-09-07T21:36:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T21:36:30","slug":"alternate-career-choice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/physics\/alternate-career-choice\/","title":{"rendered":"Alternate Career Choice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\"><strong>Alternate Career Choice Concentration Curriculum<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>To view a listing of the undergraduate-level courses offered, click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/physics\/courses\/#under\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Bachelor of Science: Alternate Career Choice Concentration<\/b><a name=\"freshman\"><\/a><\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Freshman Year<\/b><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\"><b>Fall<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\"><b>Spring<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ENG 104, 105<\/td>\n<td>Composition I, II<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>HIST 101, 102<\/td>\n<td>History of Civilization I, II<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MATH 231<\/td>\n<td>Calculus I with Lab<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BIO 111<\/td>\n<td>General Biology I<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BIOL 111<\/td>\n<td>General Biology I Lab<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">1<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CHEM 141, 142<\/td>\n<td>General Chemistry I, II<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CHML 141, 142<\/td>\n<td>General Chemistry I, II Lab<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>HE 101<\/td>\n<td>Concepts of Health<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>UNIV 100<\/td>\n<td>University Success<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">2<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PHY 198, 199<\/td>\n<td>Physics Seminar<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">0.5<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">0.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><b>____________<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><b>(Freshman Year Total: 34 Hours)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>16.5<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\"><b>17.5<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a name=\"sophomore\"><\/a><\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Sophomore Year<\/b><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\"><b>Fall<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\"><b>Spring<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ENG 205<\/td>\n<td>World Literature<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ENG 206<\/td>\n<td>Literature of Science<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SPCH 201<\/td>\n<td>Speech Arts<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PHY 211, 212<\/td>\n<td>General Physics I, II<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PHYL 211, 212<\/td>\n<td>General Physics I, II Lab<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MATH 232<\/td>\n<td>Calculus II with Lab<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">4<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CSC 117<\/td>\n<td>FORTRAN Programming<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>*OPT 1<\/td>\n<td>Career Option Course 1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>*OPT 2<\/td>\n<td>Career Option Course 2<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PHY 298, 299<\/td>\n<td>Physics Seminar<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">0.5<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">0.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><b>____________<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><b>(Sophomore Year Total: 33 Hours)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>15.5<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\"><b>15.5<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a name=\"junior\"><\/a><\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Junior Year<\/b><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\"><b>Fall<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\"><b>Spring<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MUS 205 or ART 205<\/td>\n<td>Music or Art Appreciation<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PHY 361<\/td>\n<td>Math Methods in Physics I<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FR, GR, CHI, or SP 101, 102<\/td>\n<td>Foreign Language Option<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PHY 311<\/td>\n<td>Theoretical Mechanics I<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PHY 351<\/td>\n<td>Thermal and Statistical Physics<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PHY 330W<\/td>\n<td>Methods of Experimental Physics<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PHIL 301<\/td>\n<td>Intro. to Philosophy<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>*OPT 3<\/td>\n<td>Career Option Course 3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>*OPT 4<\/td>\n<td>Career Option Course 4<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PHY 398, 399<\/td>\n<td>Physics Seminar<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">0.5<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">0.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><b>____________<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><b>(Junior Year Total: 31 Hours)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>15.5<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\"><b>15.5<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a name=\"senior\"><\/a><\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Senior Year<\/b><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\"><b>Fall<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\"><b>Spring<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PHY 411<\/td>\n<td>Electromagnetic Theory I<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PHY 422<\/td>\n<td>Quantum Mechanics<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PHY 431<\/td>\n<td>Atomic and Nuclear Physics<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SS\/SOC XXX<\/td>\n<td>Social Science Option<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ELECT<\/td>\n<td>Free Electives<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PHY XXX<\/td>\n<td>Physics Elective<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>*OPT 5<\/td>\n<td>Career Option Course 5<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>*OPT 6<\/td>\n<td>Career Option Course 6<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><b>_________<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><b>(Senior Year Total: 26 Hours<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>12.5<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\"><b>13.5<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>TOTAL HOURS: 124<\/b><br \/>\n<b>(Minimum Credit Hours required for the Degree: 124<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>NOTE:<\/b>\u00a0Students must satisfactorily pass the English Proficiency Examination.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"options\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Alternate Career Choice Course Options<\/h3>\n<p><a name=\"medicine\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>a. Students with Medicine as career choice<\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Option<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Course<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Hours<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 1<\/td>\n<td>BIO 112 &amp; BIOL 112 (General Biology II and Lab)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 2<\/td>\n<td>BIO 218 &amp; BIOL 281 (Comparative Anatomy and Lab)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 3<\/td>\n<td>CHEM 241 &amp; CHML 241 (Organic Chemistry I and Lab)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 4<\/td>\n<td>CHEM 242 &amp; CHML 242 (Organic Chemistry II and Lab)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 5<\/td>\n<td>CHEM 431 &amp; CHML 431 (Biochemistry and Lab)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 6<\/td>\n<td>Open<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a name=\"civil\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>b. Students with Civil Engineering as career choice<\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Option<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Course<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Hours<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 1<\/td>\n<td>EN 222 (Engineering Mechanics I)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 2<\/td>\n<td>EN 240 (Strength of Materials)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 3<\/td>\n<td>CIV 330 &amp; CIVL 330 (Fluid Mechanics and Lab)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 4<\/td>\n<td>Open*<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 5<\/td>\n<td>Open*<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 6<\/td>\n<td>Open*<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\">*Choice of three (3) courses from CIV 320, CIV 340 &amp; Lab, CIV 370,<br \/>\nCIV 380 &amp; Lab, and CIV 390; Student, advisor, and chairs will participate<br \/>\nin the discussion for choice. One 400-level CIV course may be chosen if<br \/>\nit matches with student\u2019s interest and appropriate prerequisite is met.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a name=\"mba\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>c. Student with MBA\/Management as career choice<\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Option<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Course<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Hours<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 1<\/td>\n<td>MNGT 330 (Management to Organizations)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 2<\/td>\n<td>ECO 211 (Principles of Macroeconomics)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 3<\/td>\n<td>ECO 212 (Principles of Microeconomics)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 4<\/td>\n<td>MNGT 333 (Quantitative Business Analysis)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 5<\/td>\n<td>MNGT 350 (Database Management Systems Applications)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 6<\/td>\n<td>MNGT 460 (Management Information Systems)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a name=\"teaching\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>d. Students with Physics Teaching in High School as career choice<\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Option<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Course<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Hours<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 1<\/td>\n<td>EDCI 100 (Introduction to Education)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 2<\/td>\n<td>EDFL 203 (Foundations of Education)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 3<\/td>\n<td>GUID 215 (Human Development Learning)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 4<\/td>\n<td>SCI 205 &amp; SCIL 205 (Earth Science for Teachers and Lab)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 5<\/td>\n<td>EDFL 367 (Assessment, Measurements &amp; Evaluation)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OPT 6<\/td>\n<td>EDCI 401 (Research in Classroom Management)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a name=\"other\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Students with career choices other than those mentioned above should consult with his or her advisor.<\/p>\n<p>Other possible career choices could be:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Atmospheric Physics<\/li>\n<li>Medical Physics\/Biophysics<\/li>\n<li>Computational Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Nano-Science and Technology<\/li>\n<li>Earth and Space Science<\/li>\n<li>Electrical Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Computer Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Materials Science and Engineering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>OPT courses will be sequenced following course pre-requisites and as courses are offered by the respective departments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alternate Career Choice Concentration Curriculum To view a listing of the undergraduate-level courses offered, click\u00a0here. 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