ENGINEERING PHYSICS CURRICULUM

Description of Physics Courses


COURSE
MIN. CREDIT HOURS
 COURSE #
           
Physics and Engineering (Required)
51
Fundamentals of Physics I
PHY 201
Fundamentals of Physics II
PHY 202
Modern Physics
PHY 301
Optics
PHY 313
Thermodynamics
PHY 315
Electricity & Magnetism
PHY 404
Mathematical Physics
PHY 409
Computational Tools in Physical Sciences I
ESC 105
Computational Tools in Physical Sciences II
ESC 205
Statics
ESC 208
Dynamics
ESC 220
Electrical Circuits
ESC 305
Electronics
ESC 310
Strength of Materials
ESC 321
Fluid Mechanics
ESC 350
Senior Design
ESC 450
       
 
Technical Electives
3-10
Classical Mechanics
PHY 308
Quantum Physics
PHY 401
Digital Circuits
ESC 306
Vibrations
ESC 330
Geophysical Applications: Atmospheric Electricity
ESC 430
Geophysical Applications: Terrain
ESC 430
Selected Topics
PHY 417
may be taken more than once; possible topics include Electricity & Magnetism II, Analog Filter Design, Solid State Physics, Biomedical Imaging
           
Mathematics
15
Calculus w/Analytic Geometry I
MAT 121
Calculus w/Analytic Geometry II
MAT 122
Calculus w/Analytic Geometry III
MAT 221
Calculus w/Analytic Geometry IV
MAT 222
Intro to Differential Equations
MAT 353
       
 
Chemistry
8
General Organic Chemistry I
CHE 141
General Organic Chemistry II
CHE 142
           
Computer Science
7
Intro to Computer Science
CSC 115
Intro to Programming. and Problem Solving
CSC 116
           
Oral Communication
3
Professional Communications Skills
COM 203