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PHY 3544 DIGITAL ELECTRONICS Lecture and laboratory study of logic gates and circuits; microprocessor programming and interfacing. Prerequisite: PHY 1054 or PHY 2155. D PHY 3563 THERMODYNAMICS Study of thermal physics including the zeroth, first and second laws of thermodynamics; enthalpy, entropy, kinetic theory, Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution, specific heats, simple transport phenomena, and power cycle applications. Prerequisites: PHY 2155 and MATH 3834. SO PHY 3573 HEAT TRANSFER Study of conduction, convection and radiation heat transfer; properties of materials related to heat transfer; control volume analysis; laminar and turbulent fluid flow; Newton’s law of cooling; boiling and cooling; and blackbody radiation. Prerequisites: PHY 2155 and MATH 3834. D PHY 3603 MECHANICS I Study of dynamics; conservative motion, central force problems, gravitation, harmonic oscillators, systems of particles, small vibrations, rigid-body dynamics, accelerated reference frames and Lagrange equations. Prerequisites: PHY 2155 and concurrent enrollment in MATH 4213. SE PHY 3633 FLUID MECHANICS Study of fluid properties, compressible and incompressible fluids and aerodynamics, fluid statics and dynamics including viscous effects, dimensional analysis, and fluid measurements. Prerequisites: PHY 2155 and concurrent enrollment in MATH 4213. D PHY 4001-4 PHYSICS RESEARCH (TOPIC) Individual research under direction of an individual faculty member on a topic of mutual interest; one to four semester hours credit; topic, credit, and arrangements to be decided prior to enrollment. Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and chair of department. D PHY 4011-4 PHYSICS SEMINAR (TOPIC) Formal study of a topic of current importance in physics or engineering which is not normally included in other courses; one to four semester hours credit. Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and chair of department. D PHY 4644 ELECTRICITY & MAGNETISM I Lecture and laboratory study of electrostatics including Coulomb and Gauss laws, dielectric materials, electrostatic energy, steady currents and magnetic fields, and electromagnetic induction. Prerequisites: PHY 2155 and MATH 4213. FE PHY 4723 QUANTUM MECHANICS An advanced course in modern physics including applications of the Schroedinger equation, spin and magnetic interactions, complex atoms, molecules, and quantum statistical physics and its applications. Prerequisite: PHY 3403. Corequisite: MATH 4213 or consent of the instructor. FE Science SCI 1501 CONCEPTS OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE LABORATORY The lab meets two hours each week and focuses on the importance of the laboratory experiment to the scientific method. Inquiry-oriented laboratory investigations of selected topics in the disciplines of astronomy, chemistry, geology and physics introduced in SCI 1513 will be undertaken. Prerequisites: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in SCI 1513. S SCI 1513 CONCEPTS OF PHYSICAL SCIENCE A course designed to develop an awareness of the interrelationships between science and society. Readings and discussions on the “tactics and strategy” of science, with emphasis on the physical sciences. F, S
Science for Elementary Teachers The following three courses (SCI 3114, SCI 3214, and SCI 3314) are designed to prepare elementary school teachers and CANNOT satisfy any program requirements other than Bachelors in Elementary Education, Bachelors in Special Education, or Masters in Elementary Education. SCI 3114 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE FOR ELEMENTARY TEACHERS An inquiry-oriented course which presents selected biological concepts, including ecological relationships, that are relevant to the elementary school science curriculum. This course includes a laboratory. Prerequisite: SCI 3214. F, S SCI 3214 PHYSICAL SCIENCE FOR ELEMENTARY TEACHERS A general physical science course designed for the prospective elementary teacher. The content covers major concepts from the traditional disciplines of physics, chemistry, geology, and astronomy. A study of energy and environmental issues is also included. This course includes a laboratory. F, S SCI 3314 GEOLOGICAL SCIENCE FOR ELEMENTARY TEACHERS A general Earth science course covering major concepts of geology, environmental issues, and the relationship between science and society. This course is intended for elementary teachers. Inquiry-oriented laboratory investigations are included. This course includes a laboratory. Prerequisites: SCI 3114 and SCI 3214. F, S
SCI 4001-4 INDIVIDUAL STUDY IN SCIENCE Specified topic in science. One to four credit hours. D SCI 4011-4 SCIENCE SEMINAR (TOPIC)
Seminars of individual or group study are based on selected topics in science education. Credit one to four semester hours. Prerequisite: Senior college standing. D SCI 4843 TEACHER’S COURSE IN SCIENCE Methods, problems, and resources in teaching science in the secondary schools. Problems and topics in the middle school and high school are presented. Required for teacher certification in science areas. Prerequisite: Admission to Teacher Education Program. FO DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE English ENGL 0123 FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGLISH A course designed to provide remedial students an opportunity to increase their writing skills. Emphasis is placed on sentence construction, paragraph organization, sound thesis statements, and adequate support for them. Zero credit, this course is not counted as a part of a major or minor and it does not count towards graduation. F, S, SU ENGL 0132 COMPOSITION I SUPPORT A developmental course in English designed to provide remedial students an opportunity to increase their writing skills. Emphasis is placed on sentence construction, paragraph organization, sound thesis statements, and adequate support for them. The course is designed to supplement the ENGL-1113 curriculum in a manner that promotes student success there. Corequisite: ENGL-1113. F, S
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