Physics Courses

UNDERGRADUATE COURSES

Course Code	Course Title	Units	Revision Year
PS 1	Introductory Physics, Lecture	3
PS 2	Introductory Physics, Laboratory	1
PS 11	General Physics I for the Life Sciences, Lecture	3
PS 11.1	General Physics I for the Life Sciences, Laboratory	1
PS 12	General Physics II for the Life Sciences, Lecture	3
PS 12.1	General Physics II for the Life Sciences, Laboratory	1
PS 14	General Physics, Lecture	5
PS 15	General Physics, Laboratory	1
PS 21	College Physics I, Lecture	3
PS 21.1	College Physics I, Laboratory	2
PS 31	Elementary Physics I, Lecture	3
PS 31.1	Elementary Physics I, Laboratory	2
PS 32	Elementary Physics II, Lecture	3
PS 32.1	Elementary Physics II, Laboratory	3
PS 41	Analytical Physics I, Lecture	3
PS 41.1	Analytical Physics I, Laboratory	2
PS 42	Analytical Physics II, Lecture	3
PS 42.1	Analytical Physics II, Laboratory	2
PS 43	Analytical Physics III, Lecture	3
PS 43.1	Analytical Physics III, Laboratory	2
PS 101	Classical Mechanics I	3
PS 102	Classical Mechanics II	3
PS 108	Modern Physics	3
PS 113	Introductory Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics	3
PS 115	Advanced Physics Laboratory	3
PS 121	Mathematical Physics I	3
PS 122	Mathematical Physics II	3
PS 123	Mathematical Physics III	3
PS 125	Numerical Analysis	3
PS 140	Electronics	5
PS 141	Circuits	4
PS 171	Electromagnetics	3
PS 172	Electromagnetic Energy Transfer	3
PS 197	Introduction to Quantum Mechanics	3
PS 199.x	Feynman Seminar (Thesis Research)	1

GRADUATE COURSES

Cat No.	Course	Units
PS 200.xx	Special Topics	3
PS 201	Theoretical Mechanics	3
PS 205	Mathematical Physics	3
PS 208	Quantum Mechanics I	3
PS 210	Quantum Mechanics II	3
PS 211	Fluid Mechanics	3
PS 212	Statistical Mechanics	3
PS 213	Introduction to Geophysical Fluid Dynamics	3
PS 222	Introduction to Solid State Physics	3
PS 223	Physical Theory of the Solid State	3
PS 224	Electronic Properties of Materials	3
PS 225	Thermodynamics and Phase Transformations	3
PS 226	Materials Characterization	3
PS 230	Geophysical Fluid Dynamics	3
PS 231	Computational Models for the Environment	3
PS 232	Physical Meteorology	3
PS 233	Dynamic Meteorology	3
PS 241	Fundamentals of Air Pollution	3
PS 242	Physics of the Environment and Climate	3
PS 243	Remote Sensing and Environmental Mapping	3
PS 244	Environmental Instrumentation	3
PS 256	Experiments in Photonics (Laboratory)	3
PS 258	Optical Waveguides	3
PS 259	Quantum Electronics and Photonic Devices	3
PS 260	Geometric Optics and Interference	3
PS 261	Modern Optics	3
PS 265	Lasers, Spectroscopy and Applications	3
PS 266	Advanced Fiber Devices	3
PS 268	Optical Networks	3
PS 271	Electrodynamics	3
PS 272	Quantum Electrodynamics	3
PS 301	Research Seminar I	3
PS 302	Research Seminar II	3
PS 303	Advanced Research Laboratory I	3
PS 304	Advanced Research Laboratory II	3
PS 307	Graduate Seminar	3
PS 308.1	Graduate Colloquium	1
PS 309.1	Thesis Research	0
PS 309.2	Thesis Writing	0
PS 310.x	Dissertation Research	0
PS 311.1	Dissertation Writing	0
PS COMPRE 200	Comprehensive Examinations	0
PS COMPRE 400	Comprehensive Examinations	0
PS DEF 200	Oral Defense (Masters)	0
PS DEF 400	Oral Defense (Doctoral)	0
PS ED 200.33	General Physics Education III	5
PS ED 309.x	Project	3
PS RES 300	Residency for Master’s Level	0
PS RES 400	Residency for Doctoral Level	0
PS SUBMIT 200	Final Paper Submission (Masters)	0
PS SUBMIT 400	Final Paper Submission (Doctorate)	0