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• PHYS 371: Physical Optics

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This is a physical optics course dealing with the nature and transmission of light. Topics covered will include the propagation of light, coherence, interference, diffraction, Maxwell's Equations, optics of solids, thermal radiation, optical spectra and lasers.
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• PHYS 375: Thermal Physics

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This is an introductory course in thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, with appication to both physics and engineering.
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• PHYS 381: Advanced Physics Laboratory

  2.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Selected experiments in all branches of physics that are of a more advanced grade than those given at the general or intermediate level. Each experiment will be an extended piece of careful, thorough work, culminating in a detailed report.
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• PHYS 382: Optics Laboratory

  2.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will provide in depth experience in laboratory techniques, data acquisition and analysis in the field of Optical Physics. Experiments are of a more advanced grade than those given at the general or intermediate level. Each experiment will be an extended piece of careful, thorough work, culminating in a detailed report. Appropriate for students majoring in the Biological, Earth, Environmental, Health, Mathematics and Physical sciences.
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• PHYS 385: Computational Physics

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  An introduction to scientific computational methods and their application in physics. A range of numerical and symbolic computing techniques will be explored, including numerical integration, matrix methods, differential equations, random walks, and Monte Carlo simulations. These techniques together with visualization methods will be used to solve problems taken from different physics topics, such as classical mechanics, electricity and magnetism, thermodynamics, quantum mechanics, and biophysics.
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• PHYS 390: Experimental

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  A unique and specifically focused course within the general purview of a department which intends to offer it on a "one time only" basis and not as a permanent part of the department's curriculum.
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• PHYS 395: Workshop

  1.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  A workshop is a program which is usually of short duration, narrow in scope, often non-traditional in content and format, and on a timely topic.
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• PHYS 398: Selected Topics

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  A Selected Topics course is a normal, departmental offering which is directly related to the discipline, but because of its specialized nature, may not be able to be offered on a yearly basis by the department.
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• PHYS 410: Electricity and Magnetism

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Electric fields and potentials of charge distributions and polarized materials, magnetic fields and vector potentials of current distributions and magnetized materials; electric and magnetic energies and application of Maxwell's equations.
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• PHYS 412: Modern Physics 2

  1.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course explores the applications of Quantum mechanics and relativity. Topics covered will include atomic physics, quantum statistics, solid state physics, nuclear physics, astrophysics and cosmology.
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