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OSBC 310 - Microsoft Access
Database applications for business using Microsoft Access.
Notes
Students should have working knowledge of microcomputer.
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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OSBC 341 - Office Management
Principles of administrative office management, problem solving, office systems, human resources, and ergonomics.
Prerequisite: Junior standing.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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OSBC 361 - Methods of Teaching Secondary Business Subjects
Methods, materials, objectives, lesson planning, and skill-building for business subjects. Emphasis on techniques of teaching keyboarding, word processing, accounting, general business, and secretarial procedures.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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OSBC 602 - Special Topics in Office Systems and Business Education
Directed readings, independent research, and study of new technologies.
Notes
With approval of the department head, course may be repeated once.
Lec. 3
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OSBC 641 - Teaching in the Computerized Classroom
Strategies of teaching and management of the computerized classroom. Emphasis on computer applications, examination of various software packages, design and maintenance of computer labs.
Prerequisite: Teacher certification or working toward teacher certification.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PERC 100 - Freshmen Performance Proficiency
These courses are designed for aspiring music majors who present little or no background in their chosen performance genre. The courses are intended to bring the student to the technical and musical level expected of an entering major.
Notes
Credit for these courses may not be used to fulfill degree requirements. They may be repeated once for credit.
Cr. 1-2
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PETR 121 - Subsurface Exploration
Subsurface contouring, lithofacies changes, basin analysis, field mapping, cross section preparation.
Prerequisite: GEOL 103 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PETR 122 - Oil and Gas Fields
Nature, occurrence, distribution, and origin of petroleum; the principles of exploration for oil and gas; types of oil and gas fields.
Prerequisite: GEOL 103.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PETR 123 - Geology of Continental Shelves
Formations, structures (fault zones and salt domes) economic mineral products present on the continental shelves and coastal plains. Stresses Gulf Coast but includes North Sea, Arctic Alaska and others.
Prerequisite: GEOL 103 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PETR 271 - Special Practices and Problems
Directed individual investigation of special practices observed and problems encountered in the petroleum industry.
Pre-or co-requisite: PETR 221 or 222.
Cr. 3
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PHIL 102 - Critical Thinking
Argument and reasoning using simple formal logical systems, inductive logic, informal logic, and other patterns of critical thinking.
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Lec. 3Cr. 3
General Education Gen. Ed. 2, 3
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PHIL 201 - Introduction to Philosophy
Philosophical problems including such topics as the existence of God, the nature of the human mind, free will and determinism, and the foundations of knowledge and ethics.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
General Education Gen. Ed. 1a, 2, 3
Writing Enriched Course WE
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PHIL 251 - Decision Making and Ethical Choices
Basic principles of critical thinking and contemporary ethical theories forming the foundations for ethical decision making.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
General Education Gen. Ed. 3
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PHIL 252 - Ethics in the Sciences
Introduction to the major schools of thought in moral thinking: Virtue Ethics, Consequentialist Moral Theories, Deontological Moral Theories, and Ethical Intuitionism. Special attention is paid to case studies of ethical problems that arise in the sciences and engineering.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PHIL 311 - History of Ancient and Medieval Thought
Western philosophy from ancient Greece to the Renaissance.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHIL 311 and PHIL 301.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
General Education Gen. Ed. 1a, 2, 3
Writing Enriched Course WE
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PHIL 312 - History of Modern Thought
Western philosophy in the 17th through 19th centuries, with particular focus on the Rationalist/Empiricist debate.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHIL 312 and PHIL 202 or PHIL 303.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
General Education Gen. Ed. 1a, 2, 3
Writing Enriched Course WE
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PHIL 313 - Contemporary Philosophy
Western philosophy from approximately 1850 forward, with particular focus on pragmatism, the analytic movement, and phenomenology.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHIL 313 and PHIL 203 or PHIL 303.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PHIL 314 - Existentialism
Existential thought through the 19th and 20th centuries.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PHIL 315 - Political Philosophy
Great political philosophers from the ancient through the modern period. General issues such as law, justice, and rights will be discussed in relation to the development and maintenance of societies.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHIL 315 and GOVT 303, GOVT 315, GOVT 330, GOVT 331, or PHIL 321.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
General Education Gen. Ed. 1a, 2, 3
Writing Enriched Course WE
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PHIL 331 - Ethics
Major concepts of morality and assessment. Issues include skepticism, relativism, naturalism, and religious ethics.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
General Education Gen. Ed. 1a, 2, 3
Writing Enriched Course WE
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PHIL 332 - Epistemology: Study of the Nature of Knowledge
Problems in epistemology, including the nature of human knowledge, the relation between knowledge and true belief, the Rationalism/Empiricism debate, and the nature of rationality and justification.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PHIL 333 - Metaphysics: Study of What is Real
Problems in metaphysics, including the mind/body problem, free will and determinism, universals and particulars, and the nature of persons.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PHIL 334 - Formal Logic
Syntax and semantics of modern first order formal logic with emphasis on the construction of formal proofs and identification and translation of ordinary language arguments into the language of formal logic.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PHIL 341 - Philosophy of Religion
Traditional and contemporary issues in religion, including the nature and existence of God, the nature of religious knowledge and belief, miracles, immorality, and the relationship between science and religion.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
General Education Gen. Ed. 1a, 2, 3, 8, 10
Writing Enriched Course WE
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PHIL 411 - Philosophy of Science
Issues in modern science, including the nature of scientific explanation and confirmation, the growth of scientific knowledge, and the realism/anti-realism debate.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHIL 411 and PHIL 511.
Prerequisite: Senior standing or permission of department head.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PHIL 412 - Philosophy of Mind
Issues pertinent to mental activity including dualism, materialism, intentionality, action theory, and artificial intelligence.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHIL 412 and PHIL 512.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PHIL 481 - Special Topics in Philosophy
Selected topic in historical or contemporary philosophy.
Notes
May be repeated as topics vary to accrue a total of 9 hours. No duplicate credit for PHIL 481 and PHIL 581 for the same topic.
Prerequisites: 6 hours of philosophy or permission of department head.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PHIL 482 - Figures in Philosophy
Work of a specific philosopher. May be repeated to accrue a total of 6 hours provided different philosophers are covered.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHIL 482 and PHIL 582 for the same topic.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PHIL 483 - Great Books in Philosophy
A given book or collection of books significant in the history of philosophy.
Notes
This course may be repeated to accrue a total of 6 hours provided different books are covered. No duplicate credit for PHIL 483 an PHIL 583 for the same topic.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PHIL 491 - Independent Study in Philosophy
Research in approved philosophical area during the student’s junior or senior year.
Notes
May be repeated to accrue a total of 6 hours. No duplicate credit for PHIL 491 and PHIL 591.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PHIL 511 - Philosophy of Science
Issues in modern science, including the nature of scientific explanation and confirmation, the growth of scientific knowledge, and the realism/anti-realism debate. Students required to do extensive reading and reporting.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHIL 511 and PHIL 411.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHIL 512 - Philosophy of Mind
Issues pertinent to mental activity, including dualism, materialism, intentionality, action theory and artificial intelligence. Students required to do extensive reading and reporting.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHIL 512 and PHIL 412.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHIL 581 - Special Topics in Philosophy
Selected topics in historical or contemporary philosophy. Students required to do extensive reading and reporting.
Notes
May be repeated as topics vary to accrue a total of 9 hours credit. No duplicate credit for PHIL 581 and PHIL 481 for the same topic.
Prerequisites: 6 hours of philosophy or permission of instructor.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHIL 582 - Great Figures in Philosophy
Work of a specific philosopher. Students will be required to do extensive reading and reporting.
Notes
May be repeated to accrue a total of 6 hours credit provided different philosophers are covered. No duplicate credit for PHIL 582 and PHIL 482 for the same topic.
Prerequisites: 6 hours of philosophy or permission of instructor.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PHIL 583 - Great Books in Philosophy
A given book or collection of books significant in the history of philosophy. Students will be required to do extensive reading and reporting.
Notes
This course may be repeated to accrue a total of 6 hours credit provided different books are covered. No duplicate credit for PHIL 583 and PHIL 483 for the same topic.
Prerequisites: 6 hours of philosophy or permission of instructor.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHIL 591 - Independent Study in Philosophy
Research in approved philosophical area of the student’s interest. Students required to do extensive reading and reporting.
Notes
May be repeated to accrue a total of 6 hours as topics vary. No duplicate credit for PHIL 591 and PHIL 491.
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHSC 101 - Physical Science
Introduction to the physical sciences including topics from mechanics, electricity and magnetism, optics, thermodynamics, atomic and nuclear physics, and introductory chemistry.
Notes
Designed for the non-physical science major. No duplicate credit for PHSC 101 and PHYS 201-202, PHYS 211-212.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
General Education Gen. Ed. 5
Writing Enriched Course WE
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PHSC 102 - Physical Science
Continuation of Physical Science 101 with detailed emphasis on Astronomy. Includes a study of our solar system, the Sun and other stars, nebulae, and galaxies. Equipment is available for telescopic observations.
Notes
Designed for the non-physical science major. No duplicate credit for PHSC 102 and 201.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
General Education Gen. Ed. 1a, 5
Writing Enriched Course WE
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PHSC 111 - Physical Science
Continuation of Physical Science 101 with detailed emphasis on chemical processes, organic chemistry, meteorology, and geology.
Notes
Designed for the non-physical science major. No duplicate credit for PHSC 111 and CHEM 101, CHEM 121-122 or GEOL 101-102.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
General Education Gen. Ed. 1a, 5
Writing Enriched Course WE
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PHSC 202 - Introductory Meteorology
Non-technical treatment of the fundamentals of modern meteorology. Emphasis on operational forecasting facilities and forecasting techniques.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PHSC 210 - Solar System Exploration and Search for Life
Characteristics and origins of planets and moons: comparisons with Earth, and search for past or present extraterrestrial life. Project work may be required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHSC 210 and PHSC 481 or PHSC 581.
Prerequisite: 3 credit hours in BIOL, CHEM, GEOL, or PHYS.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PHSC 220 - Special Topics in Physical Science
Selected topic or field not covered in depth by other courses.
Notes
May be repeated provided different topics/fields are covered.
Prerequisite: Two-course sequence in any physical or biological science, or permission of department head.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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-
PHSC 235 - Physical Science for Elementary School Teachers I
Basic concepts of science, physics, and chemistry with examples of elementary school activities and approaches.
Notes
Open only to elementary education and early childhood education majors.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
General Education Gen. Ed. 3, 4
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PHSC 236 - Physical Science for Elementary School Teachers II
Basic concepts of science, astronomy, and earth science with emphasis on meterology and with examples of elementary school activities and approaches.
Notes
Open only to elementary education and early childhood education majors.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
General Education Gen. Ed. 4, 5
Writing Enriched Course WE
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PHSC 300 - Scientific Literature
An intensive course in the use of scientific literature and resources.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHSC 300 and CHEM 300.
Prerequisite: Junior level or permission of instructor.
Cr. 2
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PHSC 461 - Earth Science for Teachers
Survey for school science teachers of the principles, available literature, and equipment of geology, oceanography and meteorology. Laboratory and demonstration readings and library references will be used.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHSC 461 and PHSC 561.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHSC 471 - Energy Resources for Teachers
Types, geographic occurrence, and availability of energy resources and their influence on man. The relationship of man to his physical environment with special attention to the geologic setting of Southwest Louisiana.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHSC 471 and PHSC 571.
Prerequisite: In-service teaching.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHSC 481 - Planetary Earth Science for Teachers
Geology of the planets and their major satellites. Special attention given to modern geologic and meteorologic concepts of the earth’s dynamic systems as a standard for solar system contrast.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHSC 481 and PHSC 581.
Prerequisite: In-service teaching.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHSC 551 - Topics in Astronomy for Elementary and Secondary Teachers
Descriptive Astronomy course for elementary and secondary school teachers with emphasis on both naked-eye and telescopic observations of the heavens. Topics covered will be conceptual, and laboratory exercises will be included.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHSC 561 - Earth Science for Teachers
Survey for school science teachers of the principles, available literature and equipment of geology, oceanography, and meteorology. Demonstrations and laboratory exercises will be used. Graduate library reports will be required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHSC 561 and PHSC 461.
Prerequisite: In-service teaching.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHSC 562 - Applied Earth Science for Teachers
Application of previously learned facts and information of geology, meteorology, and oceanography to the design and performance of classroom demonstrations and laboratory exercises.
Prerequisites: PHSC 461 or 561.
Lec. 2 Lab. 2Cr. 3
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PHSC 565 - Special Topics in Earth Science for Teachers
Special topics such as Geology of the National Parks, Geology of Louisiana, and Geology of the Gulf Coast.
Notes
May be repeated up to 2 times as topics vary.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHSC 571 - Energy Resources for Teachers
Types, origins, and occurrences of energy resources; their availability and economics. Gulf Coast resources emphasized. Graduate library readings and reports required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHSC 571 and PHSC 471.
Prerequisite: In-service teaching.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHSC 581 - Planetary Earth Science for Teachers
Survey of the geology and meteorology of the planets and their comparison to the dynamic systems of earth. Graduate readings and reports required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHSC 581 and PHSC 481.
Prerequisite: in-service teaching.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHYS 151 - Introductory Applied Physics I
Study of the fundamental principles of physics and their applications.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 151 and PHYS 201.
Prerequisite: MATH 113 or MATH 170.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
General Education Gen. Ed. 4, 5
Writing Enriched Course WE
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PHYS 152 - Introductory Applied Physics II
Study of the fundamental principles of physics and their applications.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 152 and PHYS 202.
Prerequisite: PHYS 151.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
General Education Gen. Ed. 4
Writing Enriched Course WE
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PHYS 200 - The Mechanical Universe
Introductory level physics course that presents the fundamental ideas of classical mechanics.
Notes
Includes two different types of textbooks and study guides, one designed for science majors and the other for non-science majors.
Prerequisite: MATH 170.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHYS 201 - General Physics I
Thorough treatment of the fundamental principles of mechanics, heat, and sound.
Notes
Additional science credit cannot be earned by taking PHSC 101.
Prerequisite: MATH 113 or 170 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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PHYS 202 - General Physics II
This course is a continuation of Physics 201. Electricity, magnetism, light, and modern physics.
Notes
Additional science credit cannot be earned by taking PHSC 101.
Prerequisite: Physics 201 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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PHYS 211 - University Physics I
Basic principles of mechanics, heat, and sound.
Notes
Additional credit cannot be earned by taking PHYS 201 or PHSC 101.
Prerequisite: MATH 190 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
General Education Gen. Ed. 4, 5
Writing Enriched Course WE
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PHYS 211L - University Physics Laboratory I
Must be taken simultaneously with PHYS 211 unless permission of department head is obtained.
Lab. 3Cr. 1
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PHYS 212 - University Physics II
Continuation of Physics 211. Basic principles of electricity, magnetism, optics, and modern physics.
Notes
Additional credit cannot be earned by taking PHYS 202 or PHSC 101.
Prerequisite: PHYS 211.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
General Education Gen. Ed. 4
Writing Enriched Course WE
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PHYS 212L - University Physics Laboratory II
Must be taken simultaneously with PHYS 212 unless permission of department head is obtained.
Lab. 3Cr. 1
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PHYS 301 - General Astronomy
Facts, principles, and concepts of the solar system, stars, nebulae, and galaxies for students of both physical sciences and life sciences.
Prerequisites: PHYS 201-202.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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PHYS 302 - General Astronomy
Facts, principles, and concepts of the solar system, stars, nebulae, and galaxies for students of both physical sciences and life sciences.
Prerequisites: PHYS 201-202.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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PHYS 321 - Optics
Study of the fundamental principles of light with emphasis upon image formation; diffraction and limitations of optical systems; optical material and testing of optical units; optical and image forming instruments; and spectroscopic, interferometer, and polarizing apparatus.
Prerequisites: PHYS 201-202 or 211-212. Corequisite: MATH 291.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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PHYS 331 - Physics of Music
Study of the production, propagation, and perception of sound; tone production on the various musical instruments; the physical basis of music theory; the tuning of the musical scales; and the application of electronics to contemporary musical instruments.
Notes
There will be no formal laboratory sessions, but class demonstrations will be used extensively. Open only to music majors with junior or senior standing.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PHYS 341 - Modern Physics
Introduction to the basic concepts of quantum mechanics, with selected applications.
Prerequisites: PHYS 211-212. Corequisite: MATH 301.
Lec. 3Cr. 3 each
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PHYS 342 - Modern Physics
Introduction to the basic concepts of quantum mechanics, with selected applications.
Prerequisites: PHYS 211-212. Corequisite: MATH 301.
Lec. 3Cr. 3 each
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PHYS 351 - Introduction to Astrophysics
Physical properties of the solar system, stellar structure, stellar systems, galaxies, and cosmology, with emphasis on the application of contemporary physics.
Prerequisites: PHYS 211-212 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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PHYS 370 - Advanced Physics Laboratory I
Laboratory course in which selected experiments from advanced topics in physics are performed.
Prerequisite: Permission of department head.
Lab. 3Cr. 1
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PHYS 401 - Principles of Electricity and Magnetism
Vector treatment of the fundamentals of electricity and magnetism including the solution of boundary value problems and Maxwell’s equations. Study of electromagnetic radiation, including plane, spherical, and guided waves; radiation from accelerated charges.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 401-402 and PHYS 501-502.
Prerequisite: PHYS 212.
Lec. 3Cr. 3 each
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PHYS 402 - Principles of Electricity and Magnetism
Vector treatment of the fundamentals of electricity and magnetism including the solution of boundary value problems and Maxwell’s equations. Study of electromagnetic radiation, including plane, spherical, and guided waves; radiation from accelerated charges.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 401-402 and PHYS 501-502.
Prerequisite: PHYS 212.
Lec. 3Cr. 3 each
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PHYS 411 - Nuclear Physics
History of nuclear physics; particles and waves; atomic structure; isotopes and nuclear structure; X-Rays; Gamma Rays; Alpha Rays and Beta particles; particle accelerators and induced transformations; nuclear fission and power; radiation techniques.
Notes
Prerequisite: PHYS 341-342 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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PHYS 412 - Radiation Protection
Health physics rules and regulations; health physics practice; introduction to radiation protection units and measures; environmental aspects of radiation safety.
Prerequisite: PHYS 411 or permission of department head.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
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PHYS 413 - Radiation Instrumentation
Operational theory of nuclear instrumentation, radiation interactions; radiation measurement techniques; nuclear counting statistics.
Prerequisites: PHYS 411.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4
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PHYS 415 - Radiation Dosimetry
Fundamentals of radiation dosimetry; external gamma and beta dosimetry; internal dosimetry; biokinetic modeling; radiation shielding.
Prerequisites: PHYS 411.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHYS 421 - Thermodynamics
Laws of thermodynamics with emphasis on the conservation and degradation of energy upon its transfer. Includes the deduction of the existence of an absolute temperature and of an entropy function.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 421 and PHYS 521.
Prerequisites: PHYS 211 and MATH 291.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHYS 423 - Solid State Physics
Properties of the crystalline state, including lattice defects, paramagnetism, ferromagnetism, and anti-ferromagnetism. Band theory of metals, semiconductors, and superconductors.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 423 and PHYS 523.
Corequisite: PHYS 341.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHYS 431 - Physics Seminar
Assigned readings, discussions, and reports in an advanced field of physics. Oral presentations are required.
Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing.
Cr. 1
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PHYS 441 - Special Problems in Physics
Special problems in theoretical and laboratory physics.
Notes
This course may be repeated one time for additional credit.
Prerequisites: Advanced standing and permission of department head.
Cr. 1-3
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PHYS 451 - Classical Mechanics
An intermediate course in Newtonian mechanics, including generalized coordinates and equations of motion in Lagrangian form.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 451 and PHYS 551.
Prerequisite: PHYS 212. Corequisite: MATH 301.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHYS 452 - Mathematical Physics
Mathematical methods of physics with applications to physical problems.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 452 and PHYS 552.
Prerequisites: MATH 301 and PHYS 211.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHYS 461 - Topics in Physics for High School Teachers
Basic laws of physics. Review of literature of physics education and available resources. Lab will focus on developing demonstrations and simple labs for use in a high school setting.
Notes
May be taken for duplicate credit as topics change. No duplicate credit for PHYS 461-462 and PHYS 561-562.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4 each
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PHYS 462 - Topics in Physics for High School Teachers
Basic laws of physics. Review of literature of physics education and available resources. Lab will focus on developing demonstrations and simple labs for use in a high school setting.
Notes
May be taken for duplicate credit as topics change. No duplicate credit for PHYS 461-462 and PHYS 561-562.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4 each
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PHYS 470 - Advanced Physics Laboratory II
Laboratory course in which selected experiments from advanced topics in physics are performed.
Prerequisite: Permission of department head.
Lab. 3Cr. 1
|
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PHYS 481 - Quantum Mechanics
Basic concepts of quantum mechanics. Schroedinger’s equation wave functions, square well functions, square well potentials, hydrogen atom, angular momentum.
Prerequisite: PHYS 341. Corequisite: MATH 301.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHYS 501 - Principles of Electricity and Magnetism
Electromagnetic field equations, boundary value problems in electrostatics, magnetostatics, plane, cylindrical, and spherical waves, wave guides; retarded potentials and simple radiating systems; relativistic electrodynamics; radiation from moving charges. Library readings and reports required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 501-502 and PHYS 401-402.
Prerequisite: PHYS 212.
Lec. 3Cr. 3 each
|
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PHYS 502 - Principles of Electricity and Magnetism
Electromagnetic field equations, boundary value problems in electrostatics, magnetostatics, plane, cylindrical, and spherical waves, wave guides; retarded potentials and simple radiating systems; relativistic electrodynamics; radiation from moving charges. Library readings and reports required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 501-502 and PHYS 401-402.
Prerequisite: PHYS 212.
Lec. 3Cr. 3 each
|
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PHYS 521 - Thermodynamics
Study of the effects of heat and work on gases, liquids, and solids. The equation of state and the first and second laws of thermodynamics are presented with applications to heat engines. An introduction is given to kinetic theory and statistical mechanics. Library readings and reports required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 521 and PHYS 421.
Prerequisites: PHYS 211; MATH 291.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHYS 523 - Solid State Physics
Theory and application of solid state devices; binding in molecules and crystals; energy bands, electrons in metals; electrical thermal and magnetic properties of solids; and semiconductor theory. Library readings and reports required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 523 and PHYS 423.
Corequisite: PHYS 341.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHYS 551 - Classical Mechanics
An intermediate course in the dynamics and statics of particles and rigid bodies and the mechanics of materials. An introduction to Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formalism, rigid body motion, normal modes. Library readings and reports required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 551 and PHYS 451.
Prerequisite: PHYS 212. Corequisite: MATH 301.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHYS 552 - Mathematical Physics
Mathematical methods of physics with emphasis on vector calculus, boundary value problems and linear vector spaces. Library readings and reports required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 552 and PHYS 452.
Prerequisites: MATH 301 and PHYS 211.
Lec. 3Cr. 3
|
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PHYS 561 - Physics for High School Teachers
Basic laws of physics. Student participation through films, demonstrations, and experimental set-ups. The student is acquainted with available literature and materials in the field. Library readings and reports required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 561-562 and PHYS 461-462.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4 each
|
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PHYS 562 - Physics for High School Teachers
Basic laws of physics. Student participation through films, demonstrations, and experimental set-ups. The student is acquainted with available literature and materials in the field. Library readings and reports required.
Notes
No duplicate credit for PHYS 561-562 and PHYS 461-462.
Lec. 3 Lab. 3Cr. 4 each
|
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PIAN 100 - Freshmen Performance Proficiency
These courses are designed for aspiring music majors who present little or no back-ground in their chosen performance genre. The courses are intended to bring the student to the technical and musical level expected of an entering major.
Notes
Credit for these courses may not be used to fulfill degree requirements. They may be repeated once for credit.
Cr. 1-2
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PIAN 115 - Class Piano
Group instruction in piano for non-piano music majors, providing students with keyboard skills appropriate to their major fields.
Notes
Courses must be taken in sequence.
Lab 2Cr. 1 each
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PIAN 116 - Class Piano
Group instruction in piano for non-piano music majors, providing students with keyboard skills appropriate to their major fields.
Notes
Courses must be taken in sequence.
Lab 2Cr. 1 each
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PIAN 215 - Class Piano
Group instruction in piano for non-piano music majors, providing students with keyboard skills appropriate to their major fields.
Notes
Courses must be taken in sequence.
Prerequisites: Class Piano 115-116.
Lab 2Cr. 1 each
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PIAN 216 - Class Piano
Group instruction in piano for non-piano music majors, providing students with keyboard skills appropriate to their major fields.
Notes
Courses must be taken in sequence.
Prerequisites: Class Piano 115-116.
Lab 2Cr. 1 each
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