Applied Physics Major, Exams of Solid State Physics

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CATALOG TERM: 2020-2023 TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED = 120
APPLIED PHYSICS
General Option
*prerequisite; ^pre/co-requisite; recommended preparation; C score above 50% on the Chemistry Placement Exam; 1 of 2 | Page
#may be used as an elective if not already used for Upper-division Core Requirements.
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This worksheet is intended for s upplemental use only. The University will use your Academic Requirements Report (ARR) to track your
graduation requirements, i ncluding those for your maj or. Please continue to check your ARR for accuracy.
If your ARR requires a correction, please submit an ARR Correction Form at www.csusm.edu/academicadvising.
All courses used for the major an d preparation for the major must be completed with a grade of C (2.0 ) or higher.
All non-articulated courses MUST be reviewed and approve d by a Physics faculty advisor.
A minimum of 18 units in Physics must be completed at CSUS M.
PREPARATION FOR THE APPLIED PHYSICS OPTION (40 UNITS)
Non-Physics Supporting Courses (25 units):
Course
Units
CHEM 150: General Chemistry (*CPEC, CHEM 101 or 105) 4
CHEM 150L: General Chemistry Laboratory (^CHEM 150) 1
CS 111: Computer Science I (^MATH 160) 4
MATH 160: Calculus with Applications, I (*MATH 125, 126 or pass Math Placement Exam) 5
MATH 162: Calculus with Applications, II (*MATH 160) 4
MATH 260: Calculus with Applications, III (*MATH 162) 4
MATH 346: Mathematical Methods for Physics (*MATH 162, MATH 260; fall only) 3
Lower-division Physics Courses (15 units):
Course
Units
PHYS 201: Physics of Mechanics & Sound (*MATH 160) 4
PHYS 202: Physics of Electromagnetism & Optics (*PHYS 201, MATH 162) 4
PHYS 203: Modern Physics (*PHYS 202 or 206; spring only) 4
PHYS 280: Introduction to Electronics (*(EE 100 and PHYS 201) or PHYS 202 or PHYS 206) 3
UPPER-DIVISION CORE REQUIREMENTS (25 UNITS)
Course
Units
PHYS 320: Classical Mechanics (*PHYS 201 or 205; ^MATH 346; fall only) 3
PHYS 321: Classical Electromagnetism (*PHYS 202 or 206 and MATH 260; fall only) 3
PHYS 323: Quantum Physics (*PHYS 203, ^MATH 346; fall only) 3
PHYS 324: Statistical Mechanics & Thermodynamics (spring only) 3
PHYS 421: Applied Electromagnetic Waves & Optics (*PHYS 321, MATH 346; spring only) 3
PHYS 422: Applied Solid State Physics (*PHYS 203, ^MATH 346; fall o nly) 3
PHYS 423: Quantum Mechanics ( *PHYS 323; spring only) 3
PHYS 499B: Senior Laboratory Thesis (*instructor consent) 2
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CATALOG TERM: 2020-2023 TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED = 120

APPLIED PHYSICS

General Option

*prerequisite; ^pre/co-requisite;recommended preparation; C^ score above 50% on the Chemistry Placement Exam; 1 of 2 | P a g e # may be used as an elective if not already used for Upper-division Core Requirements.

| OFFICE OF ACADEMIC ADVISING | DO NOT ALTER WITHOUT PERMISSION | REV 4.29.22 dp_st

  • This worksheet is intended for supplemental use only. The University will use your Academic Requirements Report (ARR) to track your graduation requirements, including those for your major. Please continue to check your ARR for accuracy.
  • If your ARR requires a correction, please submit an ARR Correction Form at www.csusm.edu/academicadvising.
  • All courses used for the major and preparation for the major must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or higher.
  • All non-articulated courses MUST be reviewed and approved by a Physics faculty advisor.
  • A minimum of 18 units in Physics must be completed at CSUSM.

PREPARATION FOR THE APPLIED PHYSICS OPTION (40 UNITS)

Non-Physics Supporting Courses (25 units):

 (^) Course Units

CHEM 150: General Chemistry (*CPE C^ , CHEM 101 or 105) 4

CHEM 150L: General Chemistry Laboratory (^^ CHEM 150) 1

CS 111: Computer Science I ( ^^ MATH 160) 4

MATH 160: Calculus with Applications, I (*MATH 125, 126 or pass Math Placement Exam) 5

MATH 162: Calculus with Applications, II (*MATH 160) 4

MATH 260: Calculus with Applications, III (*MATH 162) 4

MATH 346: Mathematical Methods for Physics (*MATH 162, MATH 260; fall only) 3

Lower-division Physics Courses (15 units):

 Course Units

PHYS 201: Physics of Mechanics & Sound (*MATH 160) 4

PHYS 202: Physics of Electromagnetism & Optics (*PHYS 201, MATH 162) 4

PHYS 203: Modern Physics (*PHYS 202 or 206; spring only) 4

PHYS 280: Introduction to Electronics (*(EE 100 and PHYS 201) or PHYS 202 or PHYS 206) 3

UPPER-DIVISION CORE REQUIREMENTS (25 UNITS)

 Course Units

PHYS 320: Classical Mechanics (*PHYS 201 or 205; ^^ MATH 346; fall only) 3

PHYS 321: Classical Electromagnetism (*PHYS 202 or 206 and MATH 260; fall only) 3

PHYS 323: Quantum Physics (*PHYS 203, ^^ MATH 346; fall only) 3

PHYS 324: Statistical Mechanics & Thermodynamics (spring only) 3

PHYS 421: Applied Electromagnetic Waves & Optics (*PHYS 321, MATH 346; spring only) 3

PHYS 422: Applied Solid State Physics (*PHYS 203, ^^ MATH 346; fall only) 3

PHYS 423: Quantum Mechanics (*PHYS 323; spring only) 3

PHYS 499B: Senior Laboratory Thesis (*instructor consent) 2

CATALOG TERM: 2020-2023 TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED = 120

APPLIED PHYSICS

General Option

*prerequisite; ^pre/co-requisite;recommended preparation; C^ score above 50% on the Chemistry Placement Exam; 2 of 2 | P a g e # may be used as an elective if not already used for Upper-division Core Requirements.

| OFFICE OF ACADEMIC ADVISING | DO NOT ALTER WITHOUT PERMISSION | REV 4.29.22 dp_st

Select one of the following courses:

PHYS 380 Applied Laboratory Techniques (*PHYS 203; odd spring only)

PHYS 480: Advanced Applied Physics Laboratory (*PHYS 203; even spring only)

 Course Units

ELECTIVES FOR THE MAJOR (10 UNITS)

Select elective courses from the following list:

CHEM 402: Physical Chemistry – Quantum (3) (*(CHEM 160 or 162), MATH 162 and (PHYS 202 or206))

PHYS 301: Digital Systems Design with HDL (*(EE 100 and CS 111) or (CS 231 and either PHYS 202 or 206))

PHYS 303: Signals and Systems (3) (*PHYS 202; spring only)

PHYS 306: Introduction to Physics Education Research (3) (*PHYS 203)

PHYS 342: Introduction to Astrophysics (3) (*PHYS 203)

PHYS 380 #^ : Applied Lab Techniques (2) (*PHYS 203; odd spring only)

PHYS 402: Microcontroller Systems and Computer Interfacing (4) (*PHYS 301; fall only)

PHYS 440: Biological Physics (3) (*PHYS 202 or 206; odd spring only)

PHYS 442: Physical and Geometric Optics (3) (*PHYS 321)

PHYS 480 #^ : Advanced Applied Physics Laboratory (2) (*PHYS 203; even spring only)

Up to 6 units of elective coursework from another department in the natural or mathematical sciences, chosen in

consultation with and pre-approved by the Physics faculty advisor, may be used for this section.

 Course Units