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M.S. Degree Requirements (quarters)
The information presented here is as accurate as possible. However, the UMD Bulletin should be reviewed before finalizing a degree program in consultation with the Director of Graduate Studies in Physics.
Quarter credit requirements summary - 44 credits total:
- Plan A and Plan B common requirements:
- 20 credits in at least 6 approved physics courses numbered above
5103. At least 8 of these credits must be chosen from among 5109,
5166, 5174, 5176-7-8 and no more than one of 5123-4-5.
- 8 credits from related fields or a minor in a related field
- Final oral exam that includes a presentation of thesis/project
work at a departmental colloquium, followed by examination by
the committee selected for the student.
- Plan A additional requirements:
- Plan B additional requirements:
- 16 additional credits of coursework.
- Completion of one or more Plan B projects, comprising at least
120 hours of total effort, and preparation of a report for each
project.
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