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4.00 Credits
Solid and fluid mechanics, heat and heat transfer, the application of physical principles to solve technical problems. (4 cr. hrs.) (Fall, Spring). Prerequisite: MATH 1230. Experience with word processing recommended. Not open to mathematics or science majors for science credit. Primarily designed for students in technology programs. Lecture/laboratory. Lab fee.
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3.00 Credits
Includes principles of light, optical fiber properties, fiber fabrication and design, optical sources and detectors, optical transmitters and receivers, and testing of fiber systems. (3 cr. hrs.) (Spring). Prerequisite: MATH 1240. Lecture/laboratory. Lab fee.
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4.00 Credits
Introductory principles of classical and modern physics. Mechanics of solids, periodic motion and sound, and heat and properties of matter. (4 cr. hrs.) (Fall). Prerequisite or Co-requisite: MATH 1411 or equivalent; MATH 1411 may also be taken with PHYS 1730. A transfer course for students majoring in biology, chemistry, mathematics, or health sciences. Students wishing to major in physics may take this course but should transfer to PHYS 1820, 2830 and 2840 sequence after one semester. Lecture/ laboratory. Lab fee. Meets General Education requirement in Natural Sciences.
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4.00 Credits
The second semester in the calculus based physics sequence, continuation of PHYS 1730; electricity, magnetism, optics, and modern physics. (4 cr. hrs.) (Spring). Prerequisite: PHYS 1730. Lecture/laboratory. Lab fee. Meets General Education requirement in Natural Sciences.
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4.00 Credits
The first semester of a three semester sequence in calculus-based physics. Mechanics, including vectors, particle kinematics and dynamics, work and energy, impulse and momentum, rotational motion, and certain aspects of gravitational and fluid mechanics, if time permits. (4 cr. hrs.) (Spring). Prerequisite: MATH 1610. The three-semester, calculus-based sequence, PHYS 1820, 2830, 2840, is intended for students majoring in engineering, mathematics, physics and computer science. Lecture/laboratory. Lab fee. Meets General Education requirement in Natural Sciences.
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4.00 Credits
Topics include Laws of Geometrical Optics, radiometry, photometry, optical components, laser systems, lenses and mirrors. An introduction to the Observatory and the use of digital image processing equipment. (4 cr. hrs.) (Fall). Prerequisites: MATH 1240 and ELEC 1010 or PHYS 1010. Lecture/laboratory. Lab fee.
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4.00 Credits
Study of light waves and their use in technology. Topics include electromagnetic radiation, coherence, polarized light, interferences and diffraction phenomena. An introduction to properties and the use of lasers and holography. (4 cr. hrs.) (Spring). Prerequisite: PHYS 2090. Lecture/laboratory. Lab fee.
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3.00 Credits
An introductory course targeting the optical principles that relate to free-space and waveguide aspects of optoelectronic packaging. Selected theoretical topics in Quantum Optics, Geometrical Optics, Physical Optics and properties of optical materials are presented. Relevant optical devices such as lasers, photodiodes, lenses, fiber and planar waveguides, amplifiers, and diffraction-based elements are analyzed as they relate to theory and in laboratory exercises. (3 cr. hrs.) (ASN). Prerequisite: PHYS 1010 or equivalent.
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4.00 Credits
The second semester in the calculus based physics; Harmonic motion, heat transfer and thermodynamics, electrostatic fields, and D.C. circuits. (4 cr. hrs.) (Fall). Prerequisites: PHYS 1820, MATH 1620. Co-requisite: MATH 2610. Lecture/laboratory. Lab fee. Meets General Education requirement in Natural Sciences.
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4.00 Credits
Capacitance, the magnetic field, mechanical waves and sound, electromagnetic field and waves, nature and propagation of light, geometrical and physical optics, and an introduction to atomic and nuclear physics. Certain aspects of quantum theory and relativity, if time permits. (4 cr. hrs.) (Spring). Prerequisites: PHYS 2830 and concurrently taking MATH 2620. Lecture/ laboratory. Lab fee. Meets General Education requirement in Natural Sciences.
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