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3.00 Credits
A one-year sequence covering Newtonian mechanics in one, two and three dimensions, non-inertial reference systems, central forces, systems of particles, rigid bodies, oscillating systems, and Lagrange's and Hamilton's equations. Three hours of lecture and problem solving per week. Prerequisite: PHY 224. CREDIT THREE SEMESTER HOURS EACH SEMESTER.
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A one-year sequence covering electric and magnetic fields in vacuum and in matter, Maxwell's equations, electric and magnetic energy, boundary-value problems, electromagnetic waves in media, and special relativity. Three hours of lecture and problem solving per week. Prerequisite: PHY 224. CREDIT THREE SEMESTER HOURS EACH SEMESTER.
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3.00 Credits
A one-year sequence in contemporary physics introducing such topics as special relativity, quantum mechanics, atomic physics, molecular physics, solid state physics and nuclear physics, with a fair degree of mathematical sophistication. Three hours of lecture and problem solving per week. Prerequisite: PHY 224. PHY 465 offered every fall, PHY 466 offered every Spring. CREDIT THREE SEMESTER HOURS EACH SEMESTER.
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3.00 Credits
A course that provides the opportunity to pursue a research problem in Physics. The student in consultation with the instructor will select appropriate literature and/or apparatus, and will meet with the instructor at least once per week. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor and Department Chairperson. Offered when staffing permits. CREDIT TO BE ARRANGED.
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3.00 Credits
Ordinarily taken concurrently with PHY 466. Experiments and computer applications are chosen to illustrate the material of PHY 465 and 466. Two three-hour laboratory periods per week. Co-requisite: PHY 466. Offered in the spring when staffing permits. CREDIT THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
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3.00 Credits
A course extending the treatment of quantum mechanics begun in PHY 465. The course will cover topics such as wave mechanics, various applications of the Schrodinger equation, matrix mechanics, the hydrogen atom, angular momentum, perturbation theory, two-electron systems, and so forth. Prerequisite: PHY 465. Offered in Spring when staffing permits. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
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A study of the role of African-Americans in the political process of American democracy. Inquiries will be made concerning African-Americans and the major parties, their place in the labor movement and their participation in urban politics. The contemporary philosophies of Black leaders in terms of pressure politics, non-violence, and Black power will be closely examined. Offered annually. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of international politics and elements of national power and international cooperation, with special attention given to the solution of the central problems of international security. Post-war international problems are also introduced to the student. Offered biennially. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the forces which are responsible for the formulation of American foreign policy, and consideration for those important factors which have shaped contemporary United States policy in major areas of the world. Offered bi-annually. CREDIT THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
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3.00 Credits
A focus on contemporary issues in global politics, with particular emphasis on growing international interdependence and cooperation. Key issues will be examined, with some focus on conflict resolution, prevailing national values, and the values and resources necessary for the successful resolution of global issues. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.
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