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PHY 1080 History of the Universe
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Provides students with an understanding of the role the scientific process has in explaining the history of the universe. The role of experimental observation in the development of scientific theories will be discussed, as well as the philosophical nature of scientific theory. Students learn how physical principles are used to develop a coherent picture of natural sciences. The course discusses astronomical observations, the life cycles of planets and stars, and cosmology. Emphasis is also placed on earth science topics, including the structure and formation of geological features of the Earth and other planets in the solar system. | 3 | 0 | 0 | | |
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PHY 1100 Introduction to Physics
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A special course for high school students providing an introduction to the basic principles of physics. Includes laboratory work. | 2 | 0 | 0 | | |
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PHY 1200 Physics For Arch
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A general physics course designed to provide the architectural student with a basic understanding of physical principles involved in design. | 3 | 0 | 0 | | |
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PHY 1300 General Physics I
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Study of mechanics, fluids, heat, vibrations and waves. Emphasis will be placed on applications in the biological and medical sciences. Recommended for students preparing for medical, dental and health careers. | 3 | 0 | 0 | | |
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PHY 1310 General Physics Laboratory I
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Laboratory to accompany PHY 130. | 1 | 0 | 0 | | |
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PHY 1320 General Physics II
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Continuation of PHY 130 covering electricity and magnetism, optics, and modern physics. Emphasis will be placed on applications in the biological and medical sciences. Recommended for students preparing for medical, dental and health careers. | 3 | 0 | 0 | | |
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PHY 1330 General Physics Laboratory II
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Laboratory to accompany PHY 132. | 1 | 0 | 0 | | |
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PHY 1600 General Physics I
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A rigorous course in mechanics, fluid mechanics, heat and thermodynamics, vibrations and wave motion. This course is required for engineers and some science majors. | 3 | 0 | 0 | | |
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PHY 1610 General Physics Laboratory I
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Laboratory to accompany PHY 160. | 1 | 0 | 0 | | |
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PHY 1620 General Physics II
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A rigorous course in electricity and magnetism and optics. This course is required for engineers and some science majors. | 3 | 0 | 0 | | |
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PHY 1630 General Physics Laboratory II
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Laboratory to accompany PHY 162 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | |
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PHY 3660 Mod Physics Engrs
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Introduction to relativity and quantum mechanics. Quantum mechanical description of charge carriers in crystals, including energy bands and conduction mechanisms. Introduction to the theory of p-n and metal-semiconductor junctions and related devices including diodes, transistors and lasers | 4 | 0 | 0 | | |
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PHY 3670 Modern Physics
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Introduction to the theories of relativity and quantum mechanics. The particle-like properties of electromagnetic radiation and the wave-like properties of matter are discussed. An introduction to the Schröedinger equation. | 2 | 0 | 0 | | |
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PHY 3680 Solid State Device Physics
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Introduction to the physical properties of crystalline solids. Energy bands and charge transport mechanisms. Introduction to the theory of p-n and metal-semiconductor junctions and related devices including diodes, transistors, and lasers. | 2 | 0 | 0 | | |
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