Course Catalog

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Title Sem Cr GenEd
PHY-100: Conceptual Physics
Both
4
PS
PHY-103: Conceptual Physics Laboratory
Spring
PHY-105: Weather and Our Atmosphere
Spring
3
PS
PHY-114: Theory of Sound with Appl. to Speech and Hearing Science
Spring
4
PS
PHY-114H: Theory of Sound Honorswith with Appl. to Speech and Hearing Science
Fall
1-2
PHY-115: Physics of Music
Both
4
PS
PHY-116: Relativity
Fall
4
PS
PHY-117: Nuclear Energy
Spring
3
PS
PHY-118: Energy and Society
Fall
4
PS
PHY-120: Big Bang to Black Holes
Spring
4
PS
PHY-121: Einstein's Dice
Fall
4
PS
PHY-121H: Einstein's Dice Honors College Course
Fall
4
PS
PHY-125: Seeing the Light
Fall
4
PS
PHY-131: Intro Physics I
Both
4
PS
PHY-131H: Intro Physics I Honors
Both
1-2
PHY-132: Introductory Physics II
Both
4
PS
PHY-139: Introduction to Physics
Occasional
3-4
PS
PHY-151: General Physics I
Both
4
PS
PHY-151H: General Physics I Honors
Both
PHY-152: General Physics II
Both
4
PS
PHY-181: Physics I - Mechanics
Fall
3
PS
PHY-181H: Physics I - Mechanics Honors
Fall
1
PHY-181LL: Physics I Lab (Mechanics)
Fall
1
PHY-181LM: Physics 181
Fall
PHY-182: Physics II - Electricity and Magnetism
Spring
3
PHY-182H: Physics II - Electricity and Magnetism Honors
Spring
1
PHY-184: Physics II Lab (Electricity and Magnetism)
Spring
1
PHY-185: Freshman Colloquium
Fall
1
PHY-186: Freshman Colloquium
Spring
1
PHY-192M: Introduction to Measurement Using the Arduino
Spring
1
PHY-195: Seminar
Spring
PHY-196: Independent Study
Both
1-3
PHY-197: Special Topics
Fall
PHY-230: Techniques Lab
Fall
PHY-261: General Physics III
Spring
3
PHY-262: General Physics Laboratory III
Spring
1
PHY-281: Introduction to Computational Physics
Both
3
PHY-282: Techniques of Theoretical Physics
Spring
3
PHY-283: Physics III
Fall
PHY-284: Modern Physics I
Spring
3
PHY-285: Sophomore Lab
Spring
PHY-286: Sophomore Laboratory II
Spring
2
PHY-287: Physics III - Thermodynamics
Fall
3
PS
PHY-289: Physics III Lab - Thermodynamics
Fall
2
PS
PHY-290: Introduction to Computational Physics
Fall
PHY-295: Seminar
Fall
PHY-296: Independent Study
Both
1-3
PHY-381: Writing in Physics
Both
3
PHY-390T: Principles of Active Learning in Physics Education
Fall
3
PHY-391: Seminar
Fall
PHY-392: Seminar
Fall
PHY-396: Independent Study
Both
1-3
PHY-397P: Professional and Career Development
Spring
1
PHY-421: Mechanics
Fall
4
PHY-421H: Mechanics I Honors
Fall
1
PHY-422: Electricity and Magnetism II
Spring
4
PHY-423: Statistical Physics
Spring
4
PHY-423H: Statistical Physics Honors Colloq.
Spring
1
PHY-424: Quantum Mechanics
Fall
4
PHY-424H: Quantum Mechanics Honors
Fall
1
PHY-440: Intermediate Laboratory A
Both
4
PHY-490N: Intro to Nanotechnology and Nanomanufacturing
Spring
3
PHY-496: Independent Study
Both
1-3
PHY-498G: GRE Grad School Practicum
Spring
1
PHY-499: Honors Thesis
Both
1-5
PHY-529: Radiation Physics (non-lab)
Fall
PHY-530: Radiation Physics (with lab)
Spring
4
PHY-531: Electronics for Scientists I
Fall
4
PHY-532: Electronics for Scientists II
Spring
4
PHY-537: Quantum Computation
Occasional
PHY-551: Biological Physics
Spring
3
PHY-553: Optics (with lab)
Spring
4
PHY-554: Optics (non-lab)
Fall
PHY-556: Nuclei and Elementary Particles
Fall
3
PHY-558: Solid State Physics
Spring
3
PHY-562: Advanced Electricity and Magnetism
Fall
3
PHY-564: Introductory Advanced Quantum Mechanics
Spring
3
PHY-568: General Relativity
Fall
PHY-590K: Biological Physics
Fall
3
PHY-590M: Medical Physics
Spring
3
PHY-596: Independent Study
Both
1-6
PHY-597: Conceptual Physics for Science Teachers
Fall
PHY-597B: Topics in Biophysics
Spring
3
PHY-597D: Topics in Statistics and Data Analysis
Fall
3
PHY-601: Classical Mechanics
Spring
3
PHY-602: Statistical Physics
Fall
3
PHY-605: Methods of Mathematical Physics
Fall
4
PHY-606: Classical Electrodynamics I
Spring
3
PHY-614: Intermediate Quantum Mechanics I
Fall
3
PHY-615: Intermediate Quantum Mechanics II
Spring
3
PHY-651: Topics in Laboratory Techniques
Occasional
PHY-690E: Ethics for Scientists and Engineers
Occasional
2
PHY-691A: Seminar: Physics Colloquium
Both
1
PHY-691E: Seminar in Science Education
Fall
1
PHY-691G: Graduate Student Development Seminar
Fall
1
PHY-696: Independent Study
Both
variable
PHY-697L: Topics in Laboratory Techniques
Fall
3
PHY-699: Master's Thesis
Fall
6
PHY-714: Introductory High Energy Physics
Fall
3
PHY-715: Introductory Solid State Physics
Spring
3
PHY-716: Introduction to Superfluidity and Superconductivity
Spring
3
PHY-718: Topics in Continuum Physics
Occasional
3
PHY-723: Topics In Mathematical Physics
Occasional
3
PHY-796: Independent Study
Fall
variable
PHY-797C: Topics in Continuum Physics
Fall
3
PHY-797M: Topics in Many Body Physics
Spring
3
PHY-797S: Topics in Soft Matter
Fall
3
PHY-811: Quantum Field Theory I
Spring
3
PHY-812: Quantum Field Theory II
Occasional
3
PHY-813: High Energy Physics
Occasional
3
PHY-816: Solid State Physics
Occasional
3
PHY-817: Advanced Statistical Physics
Occasional
3
PHY-820: Nuclear Theory
Fall
3
PHY-821: General Relativity
Fall
3
PHY-850: Special Topics in CM: Intro to liquid crystal physics
Both
3
PHY-851: Special Topics In Nuclear Physics
Occasional
3
PHY-852: Special Topics In High Energy Physics
Occasional
3
PHY-853: Special Topics: Solid State Physics
Occasional
3
PHY-859: Introduction to Gauge Theory
Fall
3
PHY-860S: Condensed Matter Seminar
Both
1
PHY-890D: Advanced Data Analysis
Occasional
3
PHY-890Q: Quantum Field Theory II
Fall
3
PHY-891S: Graduate STEM Education Seminar
Fall
1
PHY-896: Independent Study
Fall
variable
PHY-897C: Special Topics in Quantum Condensed Matter
Spring
3
PHY-897G: Advanced Topics in General Relativity
Occasional
3
PHY-897M: Monte Carlo Methods
Occasional
3
PHY-897S: Special Topics in String Theory
Spring
3
PHY-897T: Topics in Gauge Theory
Occasional
3
PHY-899: Doctoral Dissertation
Both
18