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6.00 Credits
(Arr.-Arr.-1-3) F, S. A course in a selected area of Physics. May be repeated for credit if different topic is taught. Only six semester hours may be counted toward Physics major. Prerequisites & Notes: PHY 1161 and 1162 or PHY 1371 and 1372. Credits: 1 to 3
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3.00 Credits
Selected topics in Physics will be explored to illustrate a variety of physical situations and to acquaint the student with some of the underlying fundamental ideas and processes and methods of Physics. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
S. The fundamental concepts of physics of the twentieth century are taught within a limited mathematical framework. Prerequisites & Notes: PHY 1371, 1372 and MAT 2443. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
F-odd-numbered years. Continuation of PHY 3080 applied to the subjects of atomic, molecular, solid state physics, lasers and selected topics from twentieth century physics. Prerequisites & Notes: PHY 3080. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
S-odd-numbered years.? An introductory course in observational astronomy, with a two part emphasis. The first part covers the use and theory of modern telescopes, CCD cameras, filters, and spectrometers, while the second part covers the handling, calibration and reduction of data using astronomical image analysis software and other computer programs. Topics on the gathering of data outside the visible parts of the spectrum will also be addressed. Prerequisites & Notes: PHY 1055G, 1371, and 1372. Credits: 3
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4.00 Credits
F. A study of the fundamental principles of, and hands-on experience with, analog electronics. Topics include: DC, AC and transient circuit analysis techniques, rectification, active and passive filtering, regulation, oscillator circuits, and computer simulations using PSpice. Prerequisites & Notes: PHY 1161, 1162 or 1361, 1362; MAT 2110G or 1441G. Credits: 4
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4.00 Credits
S. Basic principles of network analysis, including Kirchoff's laws, node and mesh equations, matrix methods, equivalent circuits, operational amplifiers, transient analysis, sinusoidal steady-state analysis, three-phase circuits, transformers, network functions, and frequency response. EGR 931 Prerequisites & Notes: PHY 1361, 1362, credit or registration in MAT 3501 and some knowledge of matrices and computer programming. Credits: 4
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3.00 Credits
S-odd-numbered years. The theory of rigid body motion. Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics, coupled oscillating systems, normal modes and relativistic kinematics and dynamics. Prerequisites & Notes: PHY 2400. Credits: 3
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4.00 Credits
S-even-numbered years.? An introduction to various numerical methods for solution of nonlinear equations, numerical differentiation, solution of ordinary differential equations for both initial-value and boundary-value problems. This course focuses on practical applications of these methods in simple physics and engineering systems and hands-on experience with computer modeling and simulation. Prerequisites & Notes: PHY 1371, MAT 2170, concurrent or prior enrollment in MAT 2550. Credits: 4
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3.00 Credits
S-odd-numbered years. Discussion of crystal structure, crystallography, the theory of thermal and electrical transport properties of metals, semiconductivity, and superconductivity. Prerequisites & Notes: Co-requisite: PHY 3410 or CHM 3920. Credits: 3
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