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Major in Physics with Premedical/Predental Option

First year:

Fall Physics 11(General Physics I) or Physics 1
Math 11(Calculus I)

Spring Physics 12(General Physics II) or Physics 2
Math 12(Calculus II)

Second year:

Fall Physics 13(General Physics III)
Math 13(Calculus III) or Math 18(Honors Calculus III)
Chem 1

Spring Physics 31(Optics)
Chem 2
Bio 14

Third year:

Fall Physics 42 (Electricity and Magnetism I) or Physics 41 (Electronics)
Chem 51/53 (Organic I with Lab)
Bio 13

Spring Physics 52 (Thermal Physics, even) or Physics 32 (Mechanics, odd) 
Chem 52/54 (Organic II with Lab)

Fourth year:

Fall Physics 42 (Electricity and Magnetism I) or Physics 41 (Electronics)
or Physics 61 (Quantum Theory and Atomic Physics)
Math 38 (Differential Equations)

Spring Physics 52 (Thermal Physics, even) or Physics 32 (Mechanics, odd)
or Physics 64 (Mod. Physics Lab)

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