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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Fall (4 credits). Fundamental principles of classical thermodynamics and kinetic theory. Classical and quantum statistical properties of matter and radiation. Prerequisite: PHYS 233 and MATH 221. Offered in alternate years.
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3.00 Credits
Fall (3 credits). Laboratory course in solid state, molecular, atomic, optical, nuclear, and particle physics. Prerequisite: PHYS 233. Offered in alternate years.
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3.00 Credits
Fall (2-4), Spring (2-4), May Term (2-3). Special topics in physics and astronomy not otherwise covered in the curriculum. Topics vary with semester and may include astrophysics, optics, computational physics, optics, planetary science, relativity, and solid state physics. Prerequisite: PHYS 233 or instructor's permission. May be repeated for degree credit given a different topic. Offered as needed. NU and EV only.
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3.00 Credits
Fall (1-4), Spring (1-4), May Term (1-3). Students can earn credits while gaining valuable research experience with faculty in the department. Contact individual faculty to discuss opportunities. May be repeated for degree credit. Prerequisite: instructor's permission. Offered in every year. CN and EV only.
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2.00 Credits
Spring (2 credits). Students develop the skills for communicating scientific knowledge, scientific reading, writing, and present skills. They read and discuss scientific articles, write papers, and give presentations. EV only.
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4.00 Credits
Spring (4 credits). Application of Maxwell's equations to the production and propagation of electromagnetic radiation. Also covers special relativity. Prerequisite: PHYS 332. Offered in alternate years.
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4.00 Credits
Spring (4 credits). Applications of quantum theory to more realistic problems. Topics include perturbation theory, quantum theory of the periodic table of the elements, atomic spectroscopy, molecular systems, infrared, Raman, and electronic spectroscopy. Prerequisite: PHYS 341. Offered in alternate years.
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2.00 Credits
Spring (2 credits). Development of written and oral communication skills. Preparation and presentation of a senior thesis. Prerequisite: senior standing and 2 units of PHYS 378 or other satisfactory research experience.
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4.00 Credits
Fall (4 credits), Spring (4 credits). Survey of classic and contemporary theory and research in human and animal behavior Topics include the biopsychological bases of behavior, learning, cognition, motivation, developmental and social processes, and psychological disorders and their treatment.
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3.00 Credits
Fall (2-4), Spring (2-4), May Term (2-4). Opportunity to develop a role within a community agency or organization and receive on-site supervision. Students work with a faculty sponsor to determine a placement appropriate to their academic interests and career goals and to evaluate progress on an on-going basis. May be repeated for degree credit for a maximum of 4 credits applied to the psychology major. CN only.
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