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Oct 12, 2024
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PHY-233 - Modern Physics 33 credits A calculus-based, rigorous physics elective for engineering and science transfer majors. It is the optional continuation of a required two-semester sequence [PHY-231 , PHY-232 ] for engineering transfer students. Topics include geometric and wave optics, quantum theory and special relativity. Fundamentals of nuclear and particle physics will be discussed. Includes a three-hour laboratory each week. Honors component with permission of instructor.
Prerequisite(s): PHY-231 with a grade of C-or better and ENG-095 or placement at ENG-101 .
Corequisite(s): PHY 233L , MAT-132 , and PHY-232 (can be taken simultaneously with permission of instructor)
Mass Transfer Gen Ed Foundation: Credits earned in this course are counted towards the Mass Transfer Gen Ed Foundation’s Natural or Physical Science requirements.
Course previously known as: PHYS-332
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