Current Undergraduate Students

Common Questions

1. How can I be forced into a class?
2. Can you set a time conflict override for classes/tests that overlap?
3. How can I get a prerequisite override?
4. Can I register for a “Major’s Only” (Field of Study Restriction) section?
5. What does a Student Attribute Restriction mean when I try to register?
6. How can I request a Transfer Equivalency?
7. Can I take the lab portion only for PHYS 201, 202, 218, 208 or ASTR 111?
8. How do I q-drop a Physics course?
9. When can I meet with an advisor?
10. What if I want to change my major?
11. What if I don’t know what I want to change to?
12. What is a closet major (curriculum violation)?
13. Can I take a graduate course?
14. Are there scholarships available for Physics majors?

Degree Plans

• • Catalog 139: 2016-2017
  • Catalog 140: 2017-2018
  • Catalog 141: 2018-2019
  • Catalog 142: 2019-2020
  • Catalog 143: 2020-2021
  • Catalog 144: 2021-2022

The Texas A&M University Undergraduate Catalog can be found at http://catalog.tamu.edu/undergraduate

Society of Physics Students

• Society of Physics Students

Forms

• Q-drop
• Change of Curriculum
• Certification of Dependency
• Double Degree Request
• Double Major Request

Helpful Links

• University Approved Minors
• How to Study Physics
• Student Services from the American Institute of Physics
• Student Counseling Services
• Student Activities
• Howdy Portal