Undergraduate Catalog

PHYS 213 University Physics III

Students in this course are introduced to the advances in physics during the 20th century. It clarifies the failures of classical physics in describing high-speed and extremely small systems. The course emphasizes concepts in relativity, quantum mechanics, atomic and solid-state physics, as well as nuclear and particle physics. It highlights the principles, models, and applications that define modern science and technology.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

PHYS 122 or PHYS 132

Distribution

(3,3,4)

Offered

Spring