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PHYS 409 (02) - Investigating Physics

Investigating Physics

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   12  
CRN: 12582
Elementary physics course where students develop a conceptual understanding of topics such as the solar system, phases of the moon, seasons, electrical circuits, electromagnets, light and color, sound and simple machines. The course is based on hands-on-activities, small groups, and discussions. This course is intended for students with little or no previous experience in physics who do not intend to take any other physics course. Cannot be taken for credit if credit received for PHYS 401, 402, 407 or 408. Not open to Physics majors.
Equivalent(s): PHYS 401, PHYS 402, PHYS 407, PHYS 408
Attributes: Physical Science(Discovery), Inquiry (Discovery), Discovery Lab Course
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 MW 9:10am - 11:00am DEM 338
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 F 10:10am - 11:00am DEM 338
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PHYS 409 (03) - Investigating Physics

Investigating Physics

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   24  
CRN: 12587
Elementary physics course where students develop a conceptual understanding of topics such as the solar system, phases of the moon, seasons, electrical circuits, electromagnets, light and color, sound and simple machines. The course is based on hands-on-activities, small groups, and discussions. This course is intended for students with little or no previous experience in physics who do not intend to take any other physics course. Cannot be taken for credit if credit received for PHYS 401, 402, 407 or 408. Not open to Physics majors.
Equivalent(s): PHYS 401, PHYS 402, PHYS 407, PHYS 408
Attributes: Physical Science(Discovery), Inquiry (Discovery), Discovery Lab Course
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 MW 11:10am - 1:00pm DEM 338
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 F 11:10am - 12:00pm DEM 338
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PHYS 505 (01) - General Physics III

General Physics III

Credits: 3.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   40  
CRN: 10589
Electromagnetic waves, geometrical and physical optics, relativity, atomic physics, elementary quantum mechanics, molecular physics, and nuclear physics.
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 408
Instructors: Maurik Holtrop
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 MWF 9:10am - 10:00am DEM 240
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 T 11:10am - 12:00pm DEM 240
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PHYS 506 (01) - General Physics III Laboratory

General Physics III Lab

Credits: 1.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   20  
CRN: 10620
Structured laboratory experience in optics and modern physics. Coreq: PHYS 505. Special fee. Lab.
Co-Requisite: PHYS 505
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 T 6:10pm - 9:00pm DEM 238
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PHYS 506 (02) - General Physics III Laboratory

General Physics III Lab

Credits: 1.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   20  
CRN: 10910
Structured laboratory experience in optics and modern physics. Coreq: PHYS 505. Special fee. Lab.
Co-Requisite: PHYS 505
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 R 6:10pm - 9:00pm DEM 238
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PHYS 508 (01) - Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

Thermodynamics&Statistic Mech

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   40  
CRN: 11691
Classical and statistical approach to thermodynamics, kinetic theory.
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 505 May be taken concurrently and (MATH 525 or MATH 527)
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 T 9:40am - 11:00am DEM 240
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 MWF 10:10am - 11:00am DEM 240
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PHYS 601 (01) - Computational Physics Recitation I

Computational Physics Recit I

Credits: 1.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Credit/Fail Grading
Class Size:   32  
CRN: 13074
This course bridges students? computer science class and their physics classes by applying computational tools to basic physics problems. Students will write, check, and document two physics codes. This course focuses on solving differential equations. The course will support students as they work on computational assignments from their core physics courses. Corequisite: PHYS 505 or PHYS 508.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Prerequisite(s): CS 410 or IAM 550
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 M 3:10pm - 4:30pm DEM 251
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PHYS 616 (01) - Classical Mechanics and Mathematical Physics II

Mechanics/Mathematical Phys II

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   30  
CRN: 10358
Analytical treatment of classical mechanics covering the dynamics of particles and rigid bodies, at an intermediate level. Advanced mathematical analysis (complex numbers, differential equations, Fourier series, multiple integrals) are reviewed or introduced as needed to analyze physical situations.
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 505 and PHYS 615
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 R 9:40am - 11:00am DEM 240
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 MWF 11:10am - 12:00pm DEM 251
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PHYS 701 (01) - Quantum Mechanics I

Quantum Mechanics I

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   32  
CRN: 11690
Non-relativistic Schroedinger equation, the hydrogen atom, applications to atomic and nuclear structure.
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 505 and PHYS 615 and PHYS 616
Instructors: Maurik Holtrop
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 R 8:10am - 9:30am DEM 301
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 MWF 12:10pm - 1:00pm DEM 251
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PHYS 704 (01) - Electricity and Magnetism II

Electricity and Magnetism II

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   24  
CRN: 10359
Foundation of electromagnetic theory; electrostatics, dielectric theory, electromagnetism, magnetic properties of matter, alternating currents, Maxwell's field theory.
Prerequisite(s): PHYS 703
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 R 9:40am - 11:00am DEM 238
8/28/2023 12/11/2023 MWF 1:10pm - 2:00pm DEM 240