Physics and Engineering (PHYS, ENGN)

Engineering (ENGN)

Professors Williams, Van Ness
Associate Professors Kuehner, I. Mazilu
Assistant Professor Erickson

Physics (PHYS)

McCormick Foundation

Professors Williams, Reese, Van Ness
Associate Professors Kuehner, I. Mazilu, Sukow
Assistant Professors Erickson, D. Mazilu
Instructor Cumming
Visiting Professor Boller

Reminder: Majors leading to a Bachelor of Science degree from The College require at least 50 credits total in the natural sciences, mathematics, and computer science.

HONORS: An Honors Program in physics is offered for qualified students; see the department head for details.

Degrees/Majors/Minors

• •  Chemistry-Engineering major leading to BS degree
• •  Physics major leading to BS degree
• •  Physics-Engineering major leading to BS degree

Courses

• •  ENGN 101 - How It Works, How It’s Made
• •  ENGN 203 - Mechanics I: Statics
• •  ENGN 204 - Mechanics II: Dynamics
• •  ENGN 207 - Electrical Circuits
• •  ENGN 208 - Electronics
• •  ENGN 225 - Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering
• •  ENGN 240 - Thermodynamics
• •  ENGN 250 - Introduction to Engineering Design
• •  ENGN 251 - Experimental Methods in Physics and Engineering
• •  ENGN 255 - C++ for Engineering and Physics
• •  ENGN 260 - Materials Science
• •  ENGN 265 - Integrative Science: Cardiovascular Disease
• •  ENGN 295 - Intermediate Special Topics in Engineering
• •  ENGN 301 - Solid Mechanics
• •  ENGN 311 - Fluid Mechanics
• •  ENGN 312 - Heat Transfer
• •  ENGN 330 - Mechanical Vibrations
• •  ENGN 351 - Solid Mechanics Laboratory
• •  ENGN 361 - Polymer Science and Engineering
• •  ENGN 395 - Special Topics in Engineering
• •  ENGN 401 - Engineering Problems
• •  ENGN 402 - Engineering Problems
• •  ENGN 403 - Engineering Problems
• •  ENGN 421 - Directed Individual Research
• •  ENGN 422 - Directed Individual Research
• •  ENGN 423 - Directed Individual Research
• •  ENGN 493 - Honors Thesis
• •  PHYS 102 - Physics and Perception of Music
• •  PHYS 111 - General Physics I
• •  PHYS 112 - General Physics II
• •  PHYS 113 - General Physics Laboratory I
• •  PHYS 114 - General Physics Laboratory II
• •  PHYS 115 - Apples and Anti-Apples: Physics for the Non-Scientist
• •  PHYS 120 - Dreams of a Final Theory: The Quest for Unification in Physics
• •  PHYS 133 - Introduction to Radio Astronomy
• •  PHYS 150 - The Immense Journey: Harmonices Mundi
• •  PHYS 151 - Stellar Evolution and Cosmology
• •  PHYS 202 - Relativity
• •  PHYS 207 - Electrical Circuits
• •  PHYS 208 - Electronics
• •  PHYS 210 - Modern Physics
• •  PHYS 211 - Experiments in Modern Physics
• •  PHYS 215 - Optics
• •  PHYS 220 - Electricity and Magnetism
• •  PHYS 225 - Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering
• •  PHYS 230 - Newtonian Mechanics
• •  PHYS 240 - Thermodynamics
• •  PHYS 251 - Experimental Methods in Physics and Engineering
• •  PHYS 255 - C++ for Engineering and Physics
• •  PHYS 260 - Materials Science
• •  PHYS 270 - The Physics of Complex Systems
• •  PHYS 315 - Nuclear Physics
• •  PHYS 340 - Quantum Mechanics
• •  PHYS 345 - Statistical Physics
• •  PHYS 361 - Polymer Science and Engineering
• •  PHYS 401 - Directed Individual Study
• •  PHYS 402 - Directed Individual Study
• •  PHYS 403 - Directed Individual Study
• •  PHYS 421 - Directed Individual Research
• •  PHYS 422 - Directed Individual Research
• •  PHYS 423 - Directed Individual Research
• •  PHYS 493 - Honors Thesis