Course Catalog (as of Mar 2001)
PHYCS: Physics

Unit Name:	Physics
Head of Department:	Jeremiah D. Sullivan
Department Office:	209 Loomis Laboratory of Physics, 1110 West Green, Urbana, 333-3761

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PHYCS 100.   Thinking About Physics

PHYCS 101.   General Physics (Mechanics, Heat, and Sound)

PHYCS 102.   General Physics (Light, Electricity, Magnetism, and Modern Physics)

PHYCS 111.   General Physics (Mechanics)

PHYCS 112.   General Physics (Electricity and Magnetism)

PHYCS 113.   General Physics (Thermal Physics)

PHYCS 114.   General Physics (Waves and Quantum Physics)

PHYCS 140.   Practical Physics: How Things Work -- A Course for Nonscientists

PHYCS 141.   Special Problems

PHYCS 150.   Physics and the Modern World: A Course for Nonscientists

PHYCS 151.   Special Problems

PHYCS 180.   Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear War, and Arms Control

PHYCS 199.   Undergraduate Open Seminar

PHYCS 210.   Introductory Relativity

PHYCS 225.   Intermediate Mechanics and Relativity, I

PHYCS 301.   Classical Physical Lab

PHYCS 302.   Principles of Atmospheric Dynamics

PHYCS 303.   Modern Experimental Physics

PHYCS 319.   Space, Time, and Matter

PHYCS 326.   Intermediate Mechanics and Relativity, II

PHYCS 335.   Electromagnetic Fields and Sources, I

PHYCS 336.   Electromagnetic Fields and Sources, II

PHYCS 343.   Electronic Circuits, I

PHYCS 344.   Electronic Circuits, II

PHYCS 346.   Modern Physics for Nuclear Engineers

PHYCS 361.   Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

PHYCS 363.   Atomic-Scale Simulations

PHYCS 365.   Plasma and Fusion Science

PHYCS 371.   Light

PHYCS 382.   Subatomic Physics

PHYCS 383.   Atomic Physics and Quantum Theory

PHYCS 386.   Atomic Physics and Quantum Mechanics, I

PHYCS 387.   Atomic Physics and Quantum Mechanics, II

PHYCS 389.   Introduction to Solid State Physics

PHYCS 397.   Individual Study

PHYCS 398.   Seminar on Special Topics in Modern Physics

PHYCS 404.   Stellar Structure and Evolution

PHYCS 405.   Diffuse Matter Astrophysics

PHYCS 406.   The Physics of Compact Objects

PHYCS 411.   Special Functions and Boundary Value Problems in Physics

PHYCS 412.   Additional Techniques of Mathematical Physics

PHYCS 413.   Uses of Complex Variables in Physics

PHYCS 414.   Basics of Advanced Mechanics

PHYCS 415.   Introduction to Continuum Mechanics

PHYCS 417.   Lie Groups and Their Physical Applications

PHYCS 420.   Nonlinear Dynamics

PHYCS 421.   Advanced Nonlinear Dynamics

PHYCS 425.   General Relativity

PHYCS 426.   Applications of General Relativity

PHYCS 430.   Surface Physics

PHYCS 435.   Theory of Semiconductors and Semiconductor Devices

PHYCS 442.   Classical Electromagnetic Radiation

PHYCS 450.   Biomolecular Physics

PHYCS 455.   Reactor Theory, I

PHYCS 456.   Reactor Theory, II

PHYCS 459.   Asymptotics and Singular Perturbations in Engineering and Physics

PHYCS 462.   Statistical Mechanics and Kinetic Theory

PHYCS 463.   Liquid Helium and Superconductivity

PHYCS 464.   Phase Transitions

PHYCS 470.   Introduction to Nuclear and Particle Physics

PHYCS 471.   Nuclear Reactions and Structure

PHYCS 472.   Special Topics in Nuclear Physics

PHYCS 475.   Particle Physics, I

PHYCS 476.   Particle Physics, II

PHYCS 480.   Quantum Mechanics, I

PHYCS 481.   Quantum Mechanics, II

PHYCS 483.   General Field Theory

PHYCS 485.   Advanced Field Theory

PHYCS 489.   Solid State Physics, I

PHYCS 490.   Solid State Physics, II

PHYCS 497.   Individual Study

PHYCS 498.   Seminar on Special Topics in Modern Physics

PHYCS 499.   Thesis Research