PHYS 3710 - Intermediate Modern Physics

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

Physics

Description:

For students majoring in Physics and Physical Science education. Includes a basic study of relativity and wave-particle duality, as well as an introduction to quantum physics, atomic physics, and nuclear physics. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Describe relationships between Newtonian physics with relativity. 2. Demonstrate understanding of quantum mechanics by deriving and applying the Schrodinger Equation. 3. Apply quantum theory to solve problems involving "small" objects, generally atomic size or smaller. Prerequisite: MATH 1220 (Grade C or higher) AND PHYS 2220 (Grade C or higher). FA (even)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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