The request to renumber PHYS 3151 to 4151

Date: March 4, 2016
To: College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
From: Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: February 24, 2016
Approved by: Undergraduate Course and Curriculum Committee
Implementation Date: Summer 2016

Note: Deletions are strikethroughs. Insertions are underlined.

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PHYS 3151 4151 – Thermal Physics

Credit Hours:

(3)

An introduction to heat, thermodynamics, kinetic theory, and statistical physics. Topics include: classical thermodynamics, Maxwell-Boltzmann, Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein distributions.

Prerequisite(s): PHYS 3141 and PHYS 3101 with grades of C or above, CHEM 1251 and CHEM 1251L, MATH 2241.
Hours of Lecture and/or Lab per week: Three lecture hours a week.