Programs and Courses in Physics & Astronomy

Physics and Astronomy

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Programs

Undergraduate Major

• Physics - BA

Undergraduate Major/Graduate Major

• Physics - BA/MA

Undergraduate Minor

• Minor in Physics

Courses

Astronomy

• ASTRO 10000 - Basic Concepts in Astronomy
• ASTRO 10100 - Basic Concepts of Astronomy with Laboratory Exercises
• ASTRO 10200 - Laboratory Explorations in Astronomy
• ASTRO 10300 - Laboratory Explorations in Astronomy
• ASTRO 10700 - Laboratory Exercises in Astronomy

Astronomy: Courses Less Frequently Offered

• ASTRO 18100 - Astronomy of the Solar System
• ASTRO 18200 - Stellar Astronomy

Physics

• PHYS 10000 - Basic Concepts of Physics
• PHYS 10100 - Basic Concepts of Physics with Laboratory Exercises
• PHYS 11000 (STEM) - General Physics: Introductory Course in Mechanics, Heat, and Sound
• PHYS 11100 (STEM) - General Physics: Introductory Course in Mechanics, Heat, and Sound
• PHYS 12000 (STEM) - General Physics: Introductory Course in Electricity and Magnetism, Light, and Atomic Physics
• PHYS 12100 (STEM) - General Physics: Introductory Course in Electricity and Magnetism, Light, and Atomic Physics
• PHYS 19000 - Tutorial in Mathematical Physics
• PHYS 20400 - Electrical Circuits and Laboratory
• PHYS 22100 - Electronics
• PHYS 22200 - Electronics Laboratory
• PHYS 23000 - Classical Physics Laboratory
• PHYS 23500 - Modern Physics Laboratory
• PHYS 30100 - Theoretical Physics
• PHYS 31100 - Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
• PHYS 33000 - Atomic and Nuclear Physics
• PHYS 33400 - Intermediate Electricity and Magnetism
• PHYS 33500 - Intermediate Mechanics
• PHYS 33600 - Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
• PHYS 34200 - Optics
• PHYS 38500 - Numerical Methods I
• PHYS 39900 - Senior Thesis (W)
• PHYS 41100 - Theoretical Mechanics
• PHYS 41500 - Electromagnetic Theory
• PHYS 41600 - Electromagnetic Theory II
• PHYS 42000 - Introduction to Biophysics
• PHYS 42400 - Plasma Physics
• PHYS 42500 - Quantum Theory
• PHYS 42700 - Intermediate Physics Laboratory
• PHYS 42800 - Photonics and Laboratory
• PHYS 44500 - Solid State Physics
• PHYS 45300 - Introduction to Research
• PHYS 45400 - Introduction to Research
• PHYS 48500 - Numerical Methods II

Physics: Courses Less Frequently Offered

• PHYS 24000 - Physics of Biological Systems
• PHYS 24500 - Computer Applications in Physical Sciences
• PHYS 28000 - Astrophysics
• PHYS 36000 - Atomic and Nuclear Physics for Engineers
• PHYS 36400 - Electricity and Magnetism for Engineers
• PHYS 36500 - Analytical Mechanics
• PHYS 40300 - Topics in Modern Physics