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2024-2025 Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Catalog

PHYS 306 - Modern Physics


4 Credit(s)

A survey of topics in modern physics including: special relativity, properties of electromagnetic radiation, and introduction to quantum mechanics with applications to barriers and atoms. Additional topics vary from year to year and may include statistical mechanics, solid state physics, properties on nuclei and their transformations, natural and induced radioactivity, and elementary particles. Offered spring semesters of even years.

Prerequisite(s):
PHYS 232  Minimum Grade: C- OR T

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MATH 121  Minimum Grade: C- OR T

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CHEM 131  Minimum Grade: C- OR T

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CHEM 132  Minimum Grade: C- OR T