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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Individualized study courses under the general supervision of a physics faculty member. The topic chosen by the student and approved by the faculty member and department must be sufficiently delimited to permit oral and written reports. Consult a faculty member for more information.
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4.00 Credits
A calculus-based introduction to the classical mechanics of particles, rigid bodies, and fluids. Prerequisite: MATH 231 or enrollment therein.
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4.00 Credits
A calculus-based introduction to the physics of waves, electromagnetism, dc circuits, light, and optics. Prerequisite: MATH 232, or enrollment therein, and PHYS 240.
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1.00 Credits
Experimental investigations in advanced mechanics, transport phenomena, electromagnetism, optics, quantum physics, nuclear magnetic resonance, and nuclear physics. Course is usually offered as a writing intensive course. Prerequisite:MATH 232 and PHYS 241
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3.00 Credits
A more advanced course dealing with statics and dynamics of particles, rigid bodies, and fluids. Prerequisite: PHYS 241, MATH 231, 232, and 333.
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3.00 Credits
Static electric and magnetic fields, electric and magnetic properties of matter, boundary problems, electromagnetic fields. Maxwell's equations. Prerequisite: PHYS 241, MATH 231, 232, and 333.
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3.00 Credits
A quantitative survey of modern physics. Topics include: special relativity, general relativity, wave-particle duality, atomic structure, the Schrodinger equation, and other recent topics. Prerequisite: PHYS 241, MATH 232.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the theory and methods of quantum mechanics. Topics include observables, operators, eigenvalues, stationary states and time evolution of solutions to the Schroedinger equation including 1-D potentials, central potentials, the hydrogen atom, angular momentum, and spin. (Also offered as CHEM 335). Prerequisites: PHYS 332, MATH 333.
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3.00 Credits
Geometrical optics. Advanced topics in electromagnetism: wave propagation, interference, diffraction, polarization and physical optics. Prerequisite: PHYS 332, MATH 333.
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3.00 Credits
Designed for students majoring in physics or upper division students in the natural sciences. (Also offered as CHEM 379.)
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