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Graduation Requirements
The following requirements must be met in order to obtain a degree in physics:
- Earn a minimum of 120 hours of acceptable credit with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher
- Complete the minimum number of credit hours required for a particular degree
- Complete at least 12 hours of SIUE credit in major courses numbered above 299 with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or above
- Earn a grade of “C” or better in all major courses numbered above 200
- Complete at least six hours of credit in major courses numbered above 299 earned at SIUE within two years preceding graduation
Duplicate credits of several types are not applicable toward graduation requirements: credit hours earned (through proficiency, transfer, CLEP, or from a course) after credit has been received for similar or more advanced coursework in the same subject at SIUE or elsewhere.