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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Examines experimental evidence and develops modern view of structure of atom and nucleus. prereq: PHYS 120 or 121 pre- or coreq: MATH 250 4 hrs, 4 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Electrostatics, currents, magnetism, and introduction to electromagnetic theory of light. prereq: PHYS 120 or 121 pre- or coreq: MATH 250 4 hrs, 4 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Study of laws of motion and coordinate systems; introduction to powerful analytical techniques. prereq: PHYS 120 or 121 pre- or coreq: MATH 250 4 hrs, 4 cr.
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4.00 Credits
Study of fundamental ideas of heat, reversibility, and entropy. Introduction to statistical nature of some physical laws. prereqs: PHYS 120 or 121; MATH 250 4 hrs, 4 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Study of lenses, mirrors, interference, diffraction, and polarization, as well as lasers, holography, and Fourier optics. prereqs: PHYS 120 or 121; MATH 250 3 hrs, 3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Accuracy and precision, convergence, iterative and direct methods. Topics selected from: solution of polynomial equations and linear systems of equations, curve fitting and function approximation, interpolation, differentiation and integration, differential equations. Note: Cross-listed as MATH 385 and CSCI 385 so that students in the mathematics and computer science departments can use the course toward the completion of their major requirements. prereq: MATH 254 3 hrs, 3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Classical mechanics of particles and rigid bodies; special relativity; Hamilton's formulation; Liouville's theorem. prereq: PHYS 335 pre- or coreq: MATH 254 3 hrs, 3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Electrostatics; vector analysis, electrostatics, electric fields in matter, magnetostatics, magnetic fields in matter, electrodynamics based on Maxwell equations, and conservation laws. pre- or coreq: MATH 254 prereq: PHYS 334 or PHYS 121 with permission 3 hrs, 3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Electromagnetic waves, guided waves, potential and fields, radiation, electrodynamics and relativity. prereq: PHYS 415 3 hrs, 3 cr.
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4.00 Credits
A comprehensive introduction to the interface between physics and biology and the application of the techniques of physics to understanding biological systems, focusing on developing an understanding of the thermodynamics of living systems, on the physical kinematics of macromolecules and other biological structures and on the theory of physical techniques that are used in the study of biological systems. pre- or coreq: PHYS 330, PHYS 336, BIOL 300, CHEM 376. 4 hrs, 4 cr.
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