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49 courses with the subject PH, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

PH 101Topics in Contemporary A
Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 103Energy
Subject
PH
Type
alias
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 104Cosmology D

Non-mathematical presentation of selected topics regarding the latest theories of the formation of the universe including ideas from special and general relativity. 1 hour credit

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 107Particles and Waves D

Unifying principles of particles and waves viewed from classical and modern physics. 1 hour credit

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 111Intro. to Physical4
Subject
PH
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 121122 College Physics I & II1

and PH 123-124 (Labs) MA elective 3 or 4 3 MA any course in calculus 3 or 4 A course in computer science, as part of the

Subject
PH
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 123124. College Physics B

I & II Laboratory One three-hour laboratory session per week treating topics covered in PH 121-122. 1 hour credit each semester

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
Corequisite
PH 121 for 123,122 for 124.
PH 200Engineering Graphics C

Introduction to tools, language, and proce- dures basic to training of an engineering draftsperson. Emphasis on drafting tech- niques, two-dimensional and isometric rep- resentation. 2 hours credit

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 206Genesis of the Universe B

A non-mathematical course covering his- torical, philosophical, theological and sci- entific aspects concerning the genesis of the universe. 3 hours credit

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 230/232 University Physics I4

and Lab

Subject
PH
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 231/233 University Physics II4

and Lab

Subject
PH
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 232233 University Physics Lab I2

& II

Subject
PH
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 234Modern Physics4

Plus 9 additional credit hours in physics courses numbered 321 through 479,490 as advised and approved by the physics and education departments. Additionally, MA 122,123,223 and 224 plus 3 additional MA credit hours. Social Studies (30 credit hours) Introductory Courses:

Subject
PH
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 311312 Acoustics I & II3
Subject
PH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 312Acoustics II B

Psychoacoustics and architectural acous- tics. A study of the mechanics and neuro- logical foundations of the perception of pitch, loudness, timbre, and direction, fol- lowed by a contrasting study of the behav- ior, measurement, and evaluation of sound and music in a variety of environments, utilizing both objective techniques and the psychoacoustical insights gained from the first part of the course. structor. 3 hours credit

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite
PH 311 or permission of in-
PH 318Basic Electronics3

Internship: Internships within the recording industry are strongly en- couraged, to be used as a bridge from the academic environment to fully professional work. Up to 15 credit hours of credit may be earned. Electives: The following electives are recommended as generally ap- propriate for Sound Recording Technology majors: MU 380, Mu- sic Business; MU 440, 441, Elec- tronic Music Composition I and II;

Subject
PH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 321322 Engineering Mechanics I8

and II

Subject
PH
Credits (min)
8
Credits (max)
8
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 322Engineering B
Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 323Circuit Analysis I3

or PH 325 Electronics and PH 327 4 (Lab)

Subject
PH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 324Circuit Analysis II3

or

Subject
PH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 325Electronics C

Course treats analog electronics. AC and DC circuits and laws of network analysis. Elements of semiconductor physics. Diodes, rectifiers, filters and regulated power sup- plies. Bipolar and FET transistors and transistor amplifier circuits. Feedback and operational amplifiers. Discrete and inte- grated circuit oscillators, multivibrators, and waveshaping. 3 hours credit

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite
permission of department.
Corequisite
PH 327.
PH 326Digital Logic B

TTL characteristics, Boolean algebra, logic functions, and minimization procedures. Logic gates and implementation. Design of combinational and sequential circuits. Flipflops, counters, shift registers, and arithmetic circuits. Analog to digital and digital to analog conversion. Solid state memories and simple processors. 3 hours credit

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite
permission of department.
Corequisite
PH 328.
PH 327Electronics Lab C

Laboratory to accompany and supplement PH 325. 1 hour credit

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
Corequisite
PH 325.
PH 328(Lab)4

One course (3 hours) from:

Subject
PH
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 330Thermodynamics3

25-27 Mathematics l Computer Science

Subject
PH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 331Theoretical Mechanics B

Vector-tensor approach to classical me- chanics including kinematics, dynamics, oscillations, Lagrange’s and Hamilton’s equations, transformations, central force, and rigid body motion. partment. 3 hours credit

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite
MA 224.
Corequisite
PH 425 or permission of de-
PH 333Electricity and4

3 Magnetism 3 PH XXX Electives from PH 321 through PH 479

Subject
PH
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 335Physics Laboratory D
Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 340Optics C

An introduction to geometrical, physical, and modern optics. 3 hours credit

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite
PH 231
Corequisite
PH 341
PH 341Optics Laboratory C

Laboratory to accompany and supplement PH 340. 1 hour credit

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
Corequisite
PH 340.
PH 400Undergraduate Seminar1
Subject
PH
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 401Special Relativity C

Tensor calculus approach to relativistic kinematics, dynamics, optics, electrody- namics, and selected applied topics. partment. 3 hours credit

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite
PH 234 or permission of de-
PH 425426 Mathematical Physics I6

& II

Subject
PH
Credits (min)
6
Credits (max)
6
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 426Mathematical Physics II B

Applied methods including partial differen- tial equations of physics, boundary value problems, Sturm-Liouville theory and eigenfunctions, special functions, Green’s functions. department. 3 hours credit

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite
PH 425 or permission of the
PH 431Intro. to Quantum3
Subject
PH
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 434Solid State Physics D

Crystal structure, conduction theory, bind- ing and energy levels and other properties of conductors, semiconductors, dielectrics, and magnetics. partment. 3 hours credit

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite
PH 431 or permission of de-
PH 470479. Special Topics A

Areas not covered in regular courses. Broad range of topics consistent with teaching and research interests of department. l-3 hours credit each semester

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 480Laboratory Supervision A

in Physics Students enrolled serve as laboratory assis- tants under faculty supervision. Approval to register must be obtained from depart- ment. Three hours of work per week are expected for each hour of credit elected. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 hours credit applicable toward fulfillment of physics or mathematics-physics major’s supporting course requirements. (A major in physics or mathematics-physics is not a prerequisite.) 1-3 hours credit per semester

Subject
PH
Type
course
Repeatable
may be repeated for a maximum of 6 hours credit applicable toward fulfillment of physics or mathematics-physics major’s supporting course requirements.
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 530Kinetic Theory and D
Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 531532. Mathematical D
Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 533534. Electromagnetic D
Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 540Modern Optics D

Green’s functions and linear theory, spatial filters, geometrical theory and aberrations, interference, diffraction and image forma- tion, matrix and coherence theory, partial polarization, Fourier Methods. or equivalent. 3 hours credit

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite
partial differential equations
PH 541Advanced Dynamics D

Lagrangian and Hamiltonian methods, variational principles, relativistic mechan- ics, transformation theory, oscillations, fields. 3 hours credit

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite
PH 531 or equivalent.
PH 543544. Quantum D
Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 546Reactor Physics D

Nuclear reactions and radiations, reactor theory, instrumentation, control, fuel, shielding, heat transfer, and applications of nuclear reactors. 3 hours credit

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
Prerequisite
PH 432 Nuclear Physics
PH 570579. Special Topics D

Areas not covered in regular courses. Broad range of advanced topics consistent with teaching and research interests of depart- ment. 1-3 hours credit each semester

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 630Advanced Nuclear D
Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 631Atomic and Molecular D
Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu
PH 690691. Research D

Experimental or theoretical research in physics including a thesis. 3 hours credit each semester

Subject
PH
Type
course
Edition
1997-1999
Source
www.fredonia.edu

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