Univ Physics: Quantum Physics
PHYS 214
Course Code
PHYS 214
Credit
2.0 - 2.0
Course Name
Univ Physics: Quantum Physics
Introduction
<p>Interference and diffraction, photons and matter waves, the Bohr atom, uncertainty principle, and wave mechanics. A calculus-based course for majors in engineering, mathematics, physics, and chemistry. Credit is not given for both PHYS 214 and PHYS 102. Prerequisite: PHYS 212. For students in engineering, mathematics, physics and chemistry. Exams are given in the evening (during fall and spring semesters). PHYS 214 meets only during part of the term; check the meeting dates. Register for a lecture (A) section, a discussion (D) section and a laboratory (L) section.
Univ Physics: Thermal Physics
PHYS 213
Course Code
PHYS 213
Credit
2.0 - 2.0
Course Name
Univ Physics: Thermal Physics
Introduction
<p>First and second laws of thermodynamics including kinetic theory of gases, heat capacity, heat engines, introduction to entropy and statistical mechanics, and introduction to application of free energy and Boltzmann factor. A calculus-based approach for majors in engineering, mathematics, physics and chemistry. Credit is not given for both PHYS 213 and PHYS 101. Prerequisite: PHYS 211; credit or concurrent registration in MATH 241. For students in engineering, mathematics, physics and chemistry. Exams are given in the evening (during fall and spring semesters).
University Physics: Elec& Mag
PHYS 212
Course Code
PHYS 212
Credit
4.0 - 4.0
Course Name
University Physics: Elec& Mag
Introduction
Coulomb's Law, electric fields, Gauss' Law, electric potential, capacitance, circuits, magnetic forces and fields, Ampere's law, induction, electromagnetic waves, polarization, and geometrical optics. A calculus-based approach for majors in engineering, mathematics, physics, and chemistry.
Credit is not given for both PHYS 212 and PHYS 102. Prerequisite: PHYS 211; credit or concurrent registration in MATH 241.
University Physics: Mechanics
PHYS 211
Course Code
PHYS 211
Credit
4.0 - 4.0
Course Name
University Physics: Mechanics
Introduction
<p>Newton's Laws, work and energy, static properties and fluids, oscillations, transverse waves, systems of particles, and rotations. A calculus-based approach for majors in engineering, mathematics, physics and chemistry. Credit is not given for both PHYS 211 and PHYS 101. Prerequisite: Credit or concurrent registration in MATH 231. For students in engineering, mathematics, physics and chemistry. Exams are given in the evening (during fall and spring semesters). Register for a lecture (A) section, a discussion (D) section and a laboratory (L) section.
Urban economic development in China
ARTS 423D09
Course Code
ARTS 423D09
Credit
2.0 - 2.0
Course Name
Urban economic development in China
Introduction
"Urban economics" is not only a applied economics based on theory of economics, but also be a multi-disciplinary, multi-level integration science.
US Border Literatures and Cult
CWL 204
Course Code
CWL 204
Credit
3.0 - 3.0
Course Name
US Border Literatures and Cult
Introduction
Exploration of the cultures, experiences, and conditions of people living on and around the borders of the United States. The syllabus will place particular emphasis on the US-Mexico borderlands, a space of interaction, exchange, and confrontation between diverse communities that traverse national, racial, and linguistic borders. We will examine this dynamic space through a varied array of cultural texts, including literature, film, journalism, and scholarship.
US History to 1877
HIST 171
Course Code
HIST 171
Credit
3.0 - 3.0
Course Name
US History to 1877
Introduction
U.S. history survey beginning with the diverse peoples who have populated North America since before the age of contact with Europeans and extending forward through the advent of European colonialism, the movement for independence, the foundation of the republic, the Civil War, and Reconstruction, ending in 1877. The course provides an introduction to historical interpretation, with particular attention to racialized and other forms of social, political, and economic inequality and struggles for freedom and democracy.
Virtual Reality
CS 498VR
Course Code
CS 498VR
Credit
3.0 - 3.0
Course Name
Virtual Reality
Introduction
Subject offerings of new and developing areas of knowledge in computer science intended to augment the existing curriculum. See Class Schedule or departmental course information for topics and prerequisites.
1 to 4 undergraduate hours. 1 to 4 graduate hours. May be repeated in the same or separate terms if topics vary.
Virtual Reality
CS 498VR3
Course Code
CS 498VR3
Credit
1.0 - 4.0
Course Name
Virtual Reality
Introduction
Subject offerings of new and developing areas of knowledge in computer science intended to augment the existing curriculum. See Class Schedule or departmental course information for topics and prerequisites.
Water Resources Engineering
CEE 350
Course Code
CEE 350
Credit
3.0 - 3.0
Course Name
Water Resources Engineering
Introduction
<p>Quantitative aspects of water in the earth's environment and its engineering implications, including design and analysis of systems directly concerned with use and control of water; quantitative introduction to hydrology, hydraulic engineering, and water resources planning. Prerequisite: CEE 202; credit or concurrent registration in CEE 201.</p>