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Physical Science (PH SC)

PH SC 007 Physical Science (3) Development of physics, including modern physical concepts and their relationship to the careers of physical scientists. May not be scheduled by students who have received credit for Phys. 100, 201, 215, or 221.
Effective: Fall 1983
 

PH SC 280 Experimental Design (4) Fundamental statistics, design of experiments and statistical process control with applications to laboratory or manufacturing processes.
Effective: Summer 2003
Prerequisite: MATH 140  

PH SC 410 Quantum Mechanics of Atoms, Molecules, and Solids (3) The physical concepts underlying the properties of materials are covered. Quantum mechanics is applied to problems in atomic, molecular, and solid- state physics.
Effective: Summer 2003
Prerequisite: PHYS 237  

PH SC 440 Applied Solid State and Optical Processes (3) This course covers the solid state physics and material science prerequisite to understand today microelectronic and optoelectronic devices.
Effective: Summer 2003
Prerequisite: PHYS 237, PH SC 410 orPHYS 410  

PH SC 450 Micro-and Nanodevices (3) This course provides a overview of the microelectronic, optoelectronic and micro mechanical devices and operating principles behind today's micro and nanoscale technology.
Effective: Summer 2003
Prerequisite: PH SC 440 permission of the program  

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