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Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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PHY 65101 | CLASSICAL MECHANICS | 3 |
PHY 66161 | QUANTUM MECHANICS I | 3 |
Graduate-Level Electives 1 | 12-14 | |
Major Electives, choose from the following: | 6-8 | |
PHY 55201 | ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY | |
PHY 55301 | THERMAL PHYSICS | |
PHY 55401 | MATHEMATICAL METHODS IN PHYSICS | |
PHY 65203 | CLASSICAL ELECTRODYNAMICS I | |
PHY 65301 | STATISTICAL MECHANICS I | |
Culminating Experience | ||
Choose from the following: | 6 | |
PHY 60098 | RESEARCH 2 | |
PHY 60199 | THESIS I 3 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 32 |
Electives are selected in consultation with the student's faculty advisor and approved by the department.
Students who select research (non-thesis option) are required to submit a written research report.
Students who select the thesis option are required to submit and orally defend a thesis. The thesis topic is chosen together with the research advisor and must be defended to a committee of physics graduate faculty.
Free application Week: October 23-30, 2023. Domestic applications submitted this week will receive an automatic fee waiver. The application can be completed at a later date.
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