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PHY at Kent State University

Courses: 93
Prereq links: 77
Depth: 8 tiers
Feeder courses: 10

Where to start

Courses with no prerequisites inside the department that unlock the most downstream work.

PHY 23101General University Physics I (kbs) (klab)

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate PHY coursework.

MATH 11022Trigonometry (kmcr)opens 32 courses (1.7 directly)
MATH 12002Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (kmcr)opens 30 courses (1.2 directly)

All PHY courses in the Kent State catalog

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Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on PHY, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

MathematicsBS14 PHY courses · ~3 total

Mathematics in the Planner

Major Requirements (courses count in major GPA)2 required · verify with the official sheet

Applied Mathematics Elective, choose from the following:; Computer Science Elective, choose from the following:; Pure Mathematics Electives, choose from the following:; Allied Area Electives, choose from the following:

BSCI 30050 BSCI 40020 CHEM 30105 CHEM 30106 CHEM 30301 CHEM 40302 CHEM 40303 CHEM 40555 CHEM 40556 CHEM 40559 CS 10062 CS 13001+ 104 more qualify

Additional Requirements (courses do not count in major GPA)1 required

Foreign Language (see Foreign Language College Requirement below); American Civic Literacy Requirement; Kent Core Composition; Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum one course from each); Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines); Kent Core Basic Sciences; Kent Core Additional; General Electives (total credit hours depends on earning 120 credit hours, including 39 upper-divisi

UC 10001

Official requirement sheet

Actuarial MathematicsBS13 PHY courses · ~4 total

Actuarial Mathematics in the Planner

Major Requirements (courses count in major GPA)2 required · verify with the official sheet

Computer Science Elective, choose from the following:; Mathematics Electives, choose from the following:; Allied Area Elective, choose from the following:

ACCT 23020 ACCT 33001 ACCT 33004

Cybersecurity EngineeringBS5 PHY courses · ~4 total

Cybersecurity Engineering in the Planner

Major Requirements (courses count in major GPA)2 required · verify with the official sheet

Engineering (ENGR) Upper-Division Elective (30000 or 40000 level); Computer Science Electives, choose from the following:; Technical Upper-Division Elective (40000 level), choose from the following:; Any Computer Information Systems (CIS) Upper-Division course (40000 level); Any Computer Science (CS) Upper-Division course (40000 level); Any Criminology and Justice Studies (CRIM) Upper-Division cou

CAE 45092 CIS 44041

Aerospace Engineering TechnologyBS4 PHY courses · ~4 total

Aerospace Engineering Technology in the Planner

Major Requirements (courses count in major GPA)2 required · verify with the official sheet

Aeronautics (AERN) Elective; Engineering (ENGR) Elective; Electrical Circuits Electives, choose from the following:

AERN 15745 AERN 35020 AERN 35040

Air Traffic and Airspace ManagementBS4 PHY courses · ~4 total

Air Traffic and Airspace Management in the Planner

Major Requirements (courses count in major GPA)2 required · verify with the official sheet

Flight Theory Elective, choose from the following:

AERN 15000 AERN 15740 AERN 15745

Computer Engineering TechnologyBS4 PHY courses · ~4 total

Computer Engineering Technology in the Planner

Major Requirements (courses count in major GPA)2 required · verify with the official sheet

Additional Major Electives, choose from the following:; Any Aeronautics (AERN) course; Any Computer Science (CS) course; Any Design Innovation (DI) course; Any Engineering (ENGR) course; Any Information Technology (IT) course; Electrical Circuits Electives, choose from the following:; Networking Electives, choose from the following:; Programming Elective, choose from the following:

BA 44152 CS 13001

Industrial Engineering TechnologyBS4 PHY courses · ~4 total

Industrial Engineering Technology in the Planner

Major Requirements (courses count in major GPA)2 required · verify with the official sheet

Electrical Circuits Electives, choose from the following:

BA 24056 BA 44062 BA 44152

Integrated Health StudiesBS4 PHY courses · ~7 total

Integrated Health Studies in the Planner

2 courses from2 required · verify with the official sheet

Health Sciences Electives, choose from the following:

ATTR 25057 ATTR 25058 ATTR 35054

Mechanical Engineering TechnologyBS4 PHY courses · ~4 total

Mechanical Engineering Technology in the Planner

Major Requirements (courses count in major GPA)2 required · verify with the official sheet

Engineering (ENGR) Electives; Electrical Circuits Electives, choose from the following:; Programming Elective, choose from the following:

CS 13001 CS 13011 CS 13012

Mechatronics Engineering TechnologyBS4 PHY courses · ~4 total

Mechatronics Engineering Technology in the Planner

Major Requirements (courses count in major GPA)2 required · verify with the official sheet

Electrical Circuits Electives, choose from the following:; Programming Elective, choose from the following:; Technical Electives, choose from the following:; Any Aeronautics (AERN) course; Any College of Aeronautics and Engineering (CAE) course; Any Design Innovation (DI) course; Any Engineering (ENGR) course

CS 13001 CS 13011

Professional PilotBS4 PHY courses · ~4 total

Professional Pilot in the Planner

Major Requirements (courses count in major GPA)2 required · verify with the official sheet

AERN 15000 AERN 15740 AERN 15750

Unmanned Aircraft Systems Flight OperationsBS4 PHY courses · ~4 total

Unmanned Aircraft Systems Flight Operations in the Planner

Major Requirements (courses count in major GPA)2 required · verify with the official sheet

Aeronautics (AERN) Electives

AERN 15000 AERN 15745 AERN 25100

PHY at Kent State University

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