PHYS 221 Fundamentals of Light and Matter - 2 credits

Prerequisite(s): PHYS 212 and PHYS 212L with a ‘C’ or better, or PHYS 213 and PHYS 213L with a ‘C’ or better, or ENGR 244 with a ‘C’ or better
A calculus-based introduction to the foundational concepts of modern physics for students in the sciences, especially physicists and engineers. Quantum mechanics will be introduced and related to its applications to particle, nuclear, atomic, molecular, optical, and solid-state physics.
Semester(s) Offered: Spring