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4.00 Credits
(4 Units) Thermodynamics and statistical mechanics. A unified approach following Gibbs, based on a microscopic description using quantum states. Fermi, Bose, and "Classical" systems are discussed with applications to standard and current topics. Prerequisites: PHYS 3520 or consent of instructor. (Lecture, 4 hours)
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3.00 Credits
(3 Units) Crystal structure, metal crystals, molecular crystals. Thermal, electrical, magnetic properties of crystals. Free electron model of metals, band theory of solids. Prerequisites: PHYS 3520 or consent of instructor. (Lecture, 3 hours)
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3.00 Credits
(3 Units) Principles of geometrical optics, reflection, refraction, polarization, coherence and interference, Kirchhoff's diffraction theory, Fourier methods in optics, optics of solids, lasers and holography. Prerequisites: PHYS 2260 or consent of instructor. (Lecture, 3 hours)
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3.00 Credits
(3 Units) Spectroscopic instrumentation and techniques; detectors; atomic structure and spectroscopy; spectroscopy of diatomic molecules. Satisfies upper-division writing proficiency requirement. Prerequisites: Completion of the Writing Proficiency Screening Test with a passing score, PHYS 3520 or CHEM 4020. (Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 3 hours)
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4.00 Credits
(4 Units) Interference and coherent light, holographic recording and image reconstruction, properties of holograms and a geometric interpretation, semi-classical radiation fields, coherence theory, induced and spontaneous emission, theories and properties of lasers. Prerequisites: Upper-division standing or consent of instructor. (Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 3 hours)
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
(1-5 Units) Development of a selected branch of physics. (Topics to be specified in Class Schedule) Topics may vary each term. Different topics may be taken for credit. Prerequisites: Upper-division standing or consent of instructor.
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6.00 Credits
(1-4 Units) For students capable of independent work and in need of advanced and specialized study. May be repeated for a total of 6 units. Prerequisites: Upper-division standing and consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
(1-2 Units) Undergraduate thesis research. May be repeated for a total of 3 units. Prerequisites: Senior status with a major in physics, and GPA of 3.25 in all Physics major courses completed at CSU Stanislaus.
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4.00 Credits
(4 Units) First year Portuguese. Development of listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing skills to bring about oral proficiency. Introduction to the Portuguese culture. (Formerly FLAN 1016). Satisfies G.E. area C3.
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
(3-6 Units) Elementary Portuguese course designed to meet the foreign language requirements of CLAD students. Introduces students to the language and culture by developing listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
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