May 16, 2025  
General Catalog 2025-2026 
    
General Catalog 2025-2026

Biomedical Physics, B.S.


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The Department of Physics  

Degree Requirements

The B.S. in Biomedical Physics is an interdisciplinary program developed to provide students pursuing careers in Medical Physics and Health Physics the necessary background in Physics, Mathematics, and Biology. Those seeking admission to the B.S. in Biomedical Physics major must adhere to university admissions requirements, including submission of applications, official transcripts, and appropriate standardized test scores.

Biomedical Physics Requirements (48 units)


Other Degree Requirements


In addition to the major program requirements, every student must also complete the University’s baccalaureate degree requirements such as:

A full description of the University’s graduation requirements can be found in the Baccalaureate Degree Requirements .

Total Units: 120 Units*


*General Education, Additional University Graduation Requirements, and Upper-division Writing courses can be double counted with major requirements. These courses included CHEM 1A  (Area 5A), BIOL 1A  (Area 5B),and MATH 75  (Area 2). See advisor for details.

Advising Note


CR/NC grading is not permitted in the Biomedical Physics major. Additional requirements, however, may be taken for CR/NC (see Credit/No Credit Grading).

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