ENGRPHYS 2950/2960 2 credits
Engineering Physics Cooperative Education

Work experience in industry under the direction and jurisdiction of the college. Credits do not fulfill any graduation requirements. P: Sophomore standing and the consent of cooperative education director.

ENGRPHYS 2970 1 credits
Engineering Physics Internship

Work experience in industry under the direction of the Cooperative Education Office of the College. Credits do not fulfill any graduation requirements. This program is distinct from the Cooperative Education Program and is designed to cover summer work experience.

ENGRPHYS 3240 4 credits
Applied Mechanics

Newtonian mechanics of particles and rigid bodies, including oscillations and central force motion, with applications to mechanical design. Introduction to Lagrangian and Hamiltonian methods. P: PHYSICS 2640, GENENG 2130. C: MATH 3630. F

ENGRPHYS 3640 3 credits
Electric and Magnetic Fields

(Cross offered under ELECTENG 3140)
Review of vector calculus, electrostatics, current, capacitance and inductance, microscopic and macroscopic field equations, steady and time-varying magnetic fields, Faraday's law, Maxwell's equations, boundary conditions, and plane wave propagation. P: ELECTENG 2220, MATH 3630, PHYSICS 2640. F, S

ENGRPHYS 3950 & 3960 2 credits
Engineering Physics Cooperative Education

Work experience in industry under the direction and jurisdiction of the College. Credits do not fulfill any graduation requirements. P: Junior standing and the consent of cooperative education director.

ENGRPHYS 3970 1 credit
Engineering Physics Internship

Work experience in industry under the direction of the Cooperative Education Office of the College. Credits do not fulfill any graduation requirements. This program is distinct from the Cooperative Education program and is designed to cover summer work experience.

ENGRPHYS 4010 2 credits
Engineering Physics Lab

Experiments in physics, introduction to modern experimental techniques, systems engineering, and methods of experiment design. P: PHYSICS 3140. F

ENGRPHYS 4140 4 credits
Applied Optics

(Cross offered under ELECTENG 4620)
Geometric and physical optics applied to the design of optical systems, including fiber optics, lasers, and optical communications. (3 credits lecture, 1 credit lab). P: PHYSICS 3140. S


ENGRPHYS 4210 2 credits
Sensors Lab

Study of the physics exploited by the most basic types of sensors, including photoelectric, electromechanical, resistive, inductive, capacitive, and chemical. Includes a study of the basic building blocks of a sensor system: the sensor itself, signal conditioning electronics, and computer interfacing. P: PHYSICS 3140, ELECTENG 2210, and COMPUTER 1430. C: ENGRPHYS 4010.

ENGRPHYS 4220 2 credits
Applications of Modern Physics II

Applications of quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, and solid state physics to engineering and technology. P: PHYSICS 3140. C: MATH 3630. F

ENGRPHYS 4930 3 credits
Engineering Physics Design

Integration of technical knowledge in an open-ended, comprehensive design project which simulates an engineering project environment, including teamwork, project management, and oral and written reports. P: ENGRPHYS 4010, consent of program chair, student must be within year of graduation. S

ENGRPHYS 4980 1-3 credits
Special Topics in Physics

A presentation of selected contemporary topics in physics.

ENGRPHYS 4990 1-4 credits
Independent Study in Engineering Physics

Study of special topics and/or developments of special projects having department approval.