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Inventory of Undergraduate Courses *Courses marked with an asterisk (*) are not counted toward the requirement of no fewer than 18 credits in advanced courses for majors in this department. Honors courses Students with superior records and the recommendation of a department faculty member may apply to the chairperson for permission to register for courses described below. Students may not register for more than six credits in honors courses in physics in one term. Permission to register for honors courses is usually given only to superior students in their senior year. First semester introductory courses PHYS. *1100 - General Physics I PHYS. *1111 - General Physics IA PHYS. *1112 - General Physics IB PHYS. *1150 - Calculus-Based General Physics I PHYS. *1190 - General Physics and the Computer Second semester introductory courses PHYS. *2100 - General Physics II PHYS. *2150 - Calculus-Based General Physics II Survey and service courses PHYS. 1005 - Physics: The Simple Laws That Govern the Universe PHYS. 1040 - The Making of the Atomic Bomb PHYS. *1050 - Introduction to Astronomy PHYS. *1055 - The Search for Life in the Universe PHYS. 1070 - Cosmology PHYS. 1080 - Energy Use and Climate Change PHYS. 1090 - Space-Time, Gravity, and the Quantum: The Role of Einstein in the Birth of Modern Physics Courses for physics majors & engineering PHYS. 3100 - Introduction to Modern Physics PHYS. 3200 - Mechanics PHYS. 3300 - Electric Circuits PHYS. 3400 - Thermodynamics PHYS. 3500 - Astrophysics and Cosmology PHYS. 3550 - Physics in Medicine PHYS. 3600 - Historical and Biographical Studies in Physics PHYS. 3650 - Issues in Physics and Society PHYS. 3700 - Advanced Modern Physics PHYS. 3740 - Topics in Condensed Matter Physics PHYS. 3800 - Special Topics in Physics PHYS. 3900 - Electrical Measurements Laboratory PHYS. 3950 - Modern Physics Laboratory Theoretical physics and advanced laboratories PHYS. 4000 - Introduction to Theoretical Physics PHYS. 4100 - Analytical Mechanics PHYS. 4200 - Electromagnetic Theory PHYS. 4300 - Atomic Physics and Quantum Mechanics I PHYS. 4350 - Atomic Physics and Quantum Mechanics II PHYS. 4400 - Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics PHYS. 4500 - Solid-state Physics PHYS. 4900W - Advanced Laboratory I Honors courses PHYS. 5700 - Independent Study I PHYS. 5750 - Independent Study II PHYS. 5800 - Independent Research I PHYS. 5850 - Independent Research II Special topics, seminars and special projects PHYS. 5100 - Seminar I PHYS. 5150 - Seminar II PHYS. 5500 - Senior Project DISCLAIMER The City University reserves the right, because of changing conditions, to make modifications of any nature in academic programs and requirements of the university and its constituent colleges without advanced notice. Students are advised to consult regularly with college and department counselors concerning their programs of study. Access the college's current and recent course bulletins.
*Courses marked with an asterisk (*) are not counted toward the requirement of no fewer than 18 credits in advanced courses for majors in this department. Honors courses Students with superior records and the recommendation of a department faculty member may apply to the chairperson for permission to register for courses described below. Students may not register for more than six credits in honors courses in physics in one term. Permission to register for honors courses is usually given only to superior students in their senior year.
First semester introductory courses
Second semester introductory courses
Survey and service courses
Courses for physics majors & engineering
Theoretical physics and advanced laboratories
Honors courses
Special topics, seminars and special projects
The City University reserves the right, because of changing conditions, to make modifications of any nature in academic programs and requirements of the university and its constituent colleges without advanced notice. Students are advised to consult regularly with college and department counselors concerning their programs of study.
Access the college's current and recent course bulletins.