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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHYS 309 - Physics of the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3
20TH/21ST CENTURY PHYSICS
Component: Lecture
Fundamentals in physics that help form a modern understanding of science and technology. Intended for physical science and engineering majors, the emphasis is on electromagnetic radiation, quantum mechanics, nuclear reactions, Bohr atom, solid state physics and devices, and special relativity.
Allowed Units: 3 Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: PHYS 208  or PHYS 245  and MATH 242 . COREQ: MATH 243 .
Course Typically Offered: Fall