Physics and Astronomy

General Education Requirements

The Department offers nine courses that fulfill the Scientific Inquiry Requirement of the General Education Requirements, PHYS 105, 115, 120, 125, 230, 235, 345, 425 and 435; seven courses that fulfill the Quantitative Reasoning component of the Analytical Reasoning Requirement, PHYS 105, 115, 120, 125, 230, 235 and 360; and five courses that fulfill either the Abstract or the Quantitative Reasoning components of that requirement, PHYS 120, 125, 230, 235 and 360. The Department also offers occasional Earlham Seminars.