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Physics - 2-Year Course sCHEDULE

Physics: Two-Year Course Schedule


 
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Subject Catalog Number & Course Title Fall Spring Summer Fall Spring Summer
Odd Years Even Years Even Years Even Years Odd Years Odd Years

ASTR 3131: Modern Astronomy

 X X X X X X

ASTR 4131: Universal Origins

    X      

ASTR 4132: Principles of Astrobiophysics

           X

ASTR 4931: Selected Topics

            

ASTR 5131: Graduate Astronomy

 X          

ASTR 5231: Stellar Structure & Evolution

   X        

ASTR 5331: Remote Sensing Instr & Techn

 X          

ASTR 5431: Fundamentals Of Astrodynamics

       X    

ASTR 5432: Perturbation Methods in Astrodynamics

         X  

ASTR 5531: Planetary Science

         X  

PHYS 3011: Lab For University Physics I

 X     X    

PHYS 3012: Lab For University Physics II

   X     X  

PHYS 3013: Laboratory for Modern Physics

     X     X

PHYS 3031: University Physics I

 X     X    

PHYS 3032: University Physics II

  X     X  

PHYS 3033: Modern Physics

     X     X

PHYS 4131: Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering I

 X     X    

PHYS 4132: Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering II

  X     X  

PHYS 4231: Intermediate Mechanics

   X     X  

PHYS 4232: Mechanics of Materials

   X     X  

PHYS 4331: Intermediate Electromagnetism

 X     X    

PHYS 4333: Special Relativity

     X      

PHYS 4432: Quantum Mechanics

  X     X  

PHYS 4531: Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

 X     X    

PHYS 4532: Fluids and Heat Transfer

 X     X    

PHYS 4632: Fundamentals of Astroparticle Physics

     X     X

PHYS 4732: Research Seminar

  X     X  

PHYS 5031: Experiments in Modern Physics

     X     X

PHYS 5311: Recitation for Electrodynamics

  X     X  

PHYS 5331: Electrodynamics

   X     X  

PHYS 5411: Recitation for Classical Mechanics

 X     X    

PHYS 5431: Classical Mechanics

X     X    

PHYS 5511: Recitation for Mathematical Methods in PHYS I

 X     X    

PHYS 5531: Mathematical Methods in Physics I

 X     X    

PHYS 5611: Recitation for Quantum Mechanics I

X     X    

PHYS 5612: Recitation for Quantum Mechanics II

  X     X  

PHYS 5631: Quantum Mechanics I

 X     X    

PHYS 5632: Quantum Mechanics II

   X     X  

PHYS 5711: Recitation for Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics

   X     X  

PHYS 5731: Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics

  X     X  

PHYS 6132: General Relativity

          X

PHYS 6838: Research Project And Seminar

   X     X  
Physics: Four-Year Study Plan: (BS)

Physics: Four-Year Study Plan: (BS)


 
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Community College (First and Second Years)   UH-Clear Lake (Third and Fourth Years)
Semester 1 Hours Summer Hours
MATH 2413 Calculus 1 4 PHYS 3033/3013 Modern Physics with Lab 4
CHEM 1411 General Chemistry I 4    
ENGL 1301 Composition 1 3 Semester 5 Hours
HIST 1301 American History 1 3 PHYS 4131 Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering 1 3
Total Semester Hours 14 PHYS 4331 Intermediate Electromagnetism 3
    PHYS 4531 Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics 3
Semester 2 Hours WRIT 3135 Technical Writing 3
MATH 2414 Calculus 2 4 Total Semester Hours 12
CHEM 1412 General Chemistry II 4    
ENGL 1302 Composition 2 3 Semester 6 Hours
HIST 1302 American History 2 3 PHYS 4132 Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering 2 3
Humanities 3 PHYS 4231 Intermediate Mechanics 3
Total Semester Hours 17 PHYS 4432 Quantum Mechanics 3
    SCE Elective 3
Semester 3 Hours Total Semester Hours 12
MATH 2415 Calculus 3 4    
PHYS 2423 University Physics 1 with Lab 4 Summer Hours
GOVT 2301 Government 1 3 SCE Electives 3
Scientific Programming Language 3    
Total Semester Hours 14 Semester 7 Hours
    PHYS 4839 Independent Study Research 3
Semester 4 Hours SCE Elective 3
PHYS 2425 University Physics 2 with Lab 4 SCE Elective 3
GOVT 2302 Government 2 3 SCE Elective 3
Visual & Performing Arts 3 Total Semester Hours 12
Speech Communication 3    
Social & Behavioral Science 3 Semester 8 Hours
Total Semester Hours 16 PHYS 4732 Research Seminar 3
    SCE Elective 4
    SCE Elective 3
    SCE Elective 3
    Total Semester Hours 13
    Summer Hours
    SCE Electives 3
       
Total Hours 61 Total Hours 59
Four-Year Study Plan: Physics (Bachelor of Science)

Physics: Four-Year Study Plan | Engineering Sub-Plan


 
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Community College (First and Second Years)   UH-Clear Lake (Third and Fourth Years)
   
Semester 1 Hours Summer Hours
MATH 2413 Calculus 1 4 PHYS 3033/3013 Modern Physics with Lab 4
CHEM 1411 General Chemistry I 4    
ENGL 1301 Composition 1 3 Semester 5 Hours
HIST 1301 American History 1 3 PHYS 4131 Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering 1 3
Total Semester Hours 14 PHYS 4331 Intermediate Electromagnetism 3
  PHYS 4531 Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics 3
Semester 2 Hours CENG 3624 Introduction to Engineering 2
MATH 2414 Calculus 2 4 WRIT 3135 Technical Writing 3
CHEM 1412 General Chemistry II 4 Total Semester Hours 14
ENGL 1302 Composition 2 3  
HIST 1302 American History 2 3 Semester 6 Hours
Humanities 3 PHYS 4132 Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering 2 3
Total Semester Hours 17 PHYS 4231 Intermediate Mechanics 3
  PHYS 4432 Quantum Mechanics 3
Semester 3 Hours SENG 4130 Introduction to Systems Engineering 3
MATH 2415 Calculus 3 4 Total Semester Hours 12
PHYS 2423 University Physics 1 with Lab 4  
GOVT 2301 Government 1 3 Summer Hours
Scientific Programming Language 3 SCE Elective 3
Total Semester Hours 14  
  Semester 5 Hours
Semester 4 Hours PHYS 4839 Independent Study Research 3
PHYS 2425 University Physics 2 with Lab 4 CENG 3132 Digital Circuits and Lab 4
GOVT 2302 Government 2 3 PHYS 4232 Mechanics of Materials 3
Visual & Performing Arts 3 SCE Elective 3
Speech Communication 3 Total Semester Hours 13
Social & Behavioral Science 3  
Total Semester Hours 16 Semester 5 Hours
  PHYS 4732 Research Seminar 3
    CENG 3133 Linear Circuits and Lab 4
  PHYS 4532 Fluids and Heat Transfer 3
  SCE Elective 3
  Total Semester Hours 13
   
Total Hours 61 Total Hours 59
Welcome to School of Science and Computer Engineering

Master of Science - Study Plans

Four-Year Study Plan: Physics (Bachelor of Science)

Physics: Two-Year Study Plan (MS)


 
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First Year   Second Year
Semester 1 Hours Semester 3 Hours
PHYS 5531/5511 Mathematical Methods in Physics 1 and Recitation 4 PHYS 5939 Independent Study or PHYS 6939 Master's Thesis Research 3
PHYS 5431/5411 Classical Mechanics and Recitation 4 SCE Elective 3
PHYS 5631/5611 Quantum Mechanics 1 and Recitation 4    
Total Semester Hours  12 Total Semester Hours  6
     
Semester 2 Hours Semester 4 Hours
PHYS 5331/5311 Electrodynamics and Recitation 4 PHYS 6838 Research Project and Seminar or PHYS 6939 Master's Thesis Research 3
PHYS 5731/5711 Statistical Mechanics and Recitation 4 SCE Elective 3
PHYS 5632/5612 Quantum Mechanics 2 and Recitation 4    
Total Semester Hours  12 Total Semester Hours  6
     
Total Hours: 36
Collaborative PhD in Physics

Physics: Two-Year Study Plan | Collaborative PhD


 
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First Year   Second Year
Semester 1 Hours Semester 3 Hours
PHYS 5531/5511 Mathematical Methods in Physics 1 and Recitation 4 PHYS 5939 Independent Study or PHYS 6939 Master's Thesis Research 3
PHYS 5431/5411 Classical Mechanics and Recitation 4 SCE Elective 3
PHYS 5631/5611 Quantum Mechanics 1 and Recitation 4    
Total Semester Hours  12 Total Semester Hours  6
   
Semester 2 Hours Semester 4 Hours
PHYS 5331/5311 Electrodynamics and Recitation 4 PHYS 6838 Research Project and Seminar or PHYS 6939 Master's Thesis Research 3
PHYS 5731/5711 Statistical Mechanics and Recitation 4 SCE Elective 3
PHYS 5632/5612 Quantum Mechanics 2 and Recitation 4    
Total Semester Hours  12 Total Semester Hours  6
   
Total Hours: 36
Two-Year Study Plan: Technical Management PSM Sub-Plan

Physics: Two-Year Study Plan | Technical Management Sub-Plan


 
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First Year   Second Year
Semester 1 Hours Semester 3 Hours
PHYS 5531/5511 Mathematical Methods in Physics 1 and Recitation 4 SENG or MGMT Elective 3
PHYS 5431/5411 Classical Mechanics and Recitation 4 SENG or MGMT Elective 3
PHYS 5631/5611 Quantum Mechanics 1 and Recitation 4    
Total Semester Hours  12 Total Semester Hours  6
   
Semester 2 Hours Semester 4 Hours
PHYS 5331/5311 Electrodynamics and Recitation 4 PHYS 5739 Internship or PHYS 6838 Research Project and Seminar 3 
PHYS 5731/5711 Statistical Mechanics and Recitation 4 SENG or MGMT Elective 3
SENG or MGMT Elective 3    
Total Semester Hours  11 Total Semester Hours  6
   
Total Hours: 35  
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