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Physics
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The B.A. program in Physics is designed for students who, although not planning a career in physics research or college-level teaching, have a strong interest in physical science, particularly physics, and wish to prepare for a career in which a good basic knowledge of physics is useful. Among such careers are the health professions, elementary and secondary school science teaching, patent-law practice, industrial management, and science journalism.
Requirements
All Lehman College students must complete Writing Intensive (WI) courses, which are offered in General Education, major, minor, and elective areas. Students may find these classes by looking for the attribute “Writing Intensive” when scheduling their classes in Schedule Builder.
The number of Writing Intensive course requirements varies by status:
Entering freshmen and students with fewer than 30 transfer credits must complete four WI courses at Lehman.
Students with 30 to 59 transfer credits must complete three WI courses at Lehman.
Students with an associate degree or 60 or more credits must complete two WI courses at Lehman.
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Notes: Students are required to take two foreign language courses in the same language. Only students who transfer into Lehman with an associate's degree are exempt from the Foreign Language Requirement. Students who continue in a foreign language previously studied in high school or college or completes one semester of a foreign language at the intermediate level or above, kindly contact the Languages and Literatures department for proper placement.
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Notes: Students are required to take two foreign language courses in the same language. Only students who transfer into Lehman with an associate's degree are exempt from the Foreign Language Requirement. Students who continue in a foreign language previously studied in high school or college or completes one semester of a foreign language at the intermediate level or above, kindly contact the Languages and Literatures department for proper placement.
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Notes: No more than two courses from the same discipline may be used to satisfy the Distribution Requirement
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AST or PHY 2## or 3## or 4 ## Major Electives AST or PHY 2## or 3## or 4 ## Major Electives Elective Minor or Certificate Course I Minor or Certificate Course II
AST or PHY 2## or 3## or 4 ## Major Electives AST or PHY 2## or 3## or 4 ## Major Electives Minor or Certificate Course III Minor or Certificate Course IV