PHYS 214
Univ Physics: Quantum Physics

Credit:  2 hours.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a
Physical Sciences, and Quant Reasoning II course.

Interference and diffraction, photons and matter waves, the Bohr atom, uncertainty principle, and wave mechanics. Lectures with demonstrations, discussions, and laboratory. For students in engineering, mathematics, physics, and chemistry. Credit is not given for both PHYS 214 and PHYS 102. Prerequisite: PHYS 212 (includes MATH 241 and PHYS 211).

For students in engineering, mathematics, physics and chemistry. Exams are given in the evening (during fall and spring semesters). PHYS 214 meets only during part of the term; check the meeting dates. Register for a lecture (A) section, a discussion (D) section and a laboratory (L) section. Engineering students must obtain a dean's approval to drop this course after the second week of instruction.