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| ==== Recommended Technical Electives ==== | ==== Recommended Technical Electives ==== |
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| | **Course** | **Course Title** | **Specific interests addressed** | | | **Course** | **Course Title** | **Specific interests addressed** | |
| | CSCI 1113 | Introduction to C/C++ Programming for Scientists and Engineers | Strongly recommended for all students, can be taken during first two years as a preparation for research | | | CSCI 1113 | Introduction to C/C++ Programming for Scientists and Engineers | Strongly recommended for all students, can be taken during first two years as a preparation for research | |
| | IE 3521 | Statistics, Quality, and Reliability | Statistics course particularly relevant for engineering-emphasis students | | | IE 3521 | Statistics, Quality, and Reliability | Statistics course particularly relevant for engineering-emphasis students | |
| | MATS 3011 | Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering | Condensed matter and materials experimental research | | | MATS 3011 | Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering | Condensed matter and materials experimental research | |
| | AST 4001 | Astrophysics I | Relevant for astrophysics double majors | | | AST 4001 | Astrophysics I | Relevant for astrophysics double majors | |
| | AST 4002 | Astrophysics II | Relevant for astrophysics double majors | | | AST 4002 | Astrophysics II | Relevant for astrophysics double majors | |
| | AST 4031 | Interpretation and Analysis of Astrophysical Data | Relevant for astrophysics double majors and students interested in advanced data analysis techniques | | | AST 4031 | Interpretation and Analysis of Astrophysical Data | Relevant for astrophysics double majors and students interested in advanced data analysis techniques | |
| | AST 4101 | Computational Methods in the Physical Sciences | Relevant for astrophysics double majors and computational physics students | | | AST 4101 | Computational Methods in the Physical Sciences | Relevant for astrophysics double majors and computational physics students | |
| | AST 5001 | Galactic Astronomy | Relevant for astrophysics double majors | | | AST 5001 | Galactic Astronomy | Relevant for astrophysics double majors | |
| | AST 5012 | The Interstellar Medium | Relevant for astrophysics double majors | | | AST 5012 | The Interstellar Medium | Relevant for astrophysics double majors | |
| | AST 5022 | Relativity, Cosmology, and the Universe | Relevant for students interested in cosmology and for astrophysics double majors | | | AST 5022 | Relativity, Cosmology, and the Universe | Relevant for students interested in cosmology and for astrophysics double majors | |
| | AST 5201 | Methods of Experimental Astrophysics | Relevant for astrophysics double majors | | | AST 5201 | Methods of Experimental Astrophysics | Relevant for astrophysics double majors | |
| | MATH 4242 | Applied Linear Algebra | Strongly recommended, particular for students interested in quantum mechanical questions | | | MATH 4242 | Applied Linear Algebra | Strongly recommended, particular for students interested in quantum mechanical questions | |
| | MATH 4567 | Applied Fourier Analysis | Strongly recommended for most students | | | MATH 4567 | Applied Fourier Analysis | Strongly recommended for most students | |
| | MATH 5583 | Complex Analysis | Recommended for students interested in theoretical physics | | | MATH 5583 | Complex Analysis | Recommended for students interested in theoretical physics | |
| | MATH 5587 | Elementary Partial Differential Equations I | ::: | | | MATH 5587 | Elementary Partial Differential Equations I | ::: | |
| | MATH 5588 | Elementary Partial Differential Equations II | ::: | | | MATH 5588 | Elementary Partial Differential Equations II | ::: | |
| | PHYS 3022 | Introduction to Cosmology | Relevant for students interested is cosmology | | | MPHY 5040 | Introduction to Medical Physics | Recommended for students interested in medical physics | |
| | PHYS 4041 | Computational Methods in the Physical Sciences | Relevant for computational physics students | | | MM 3305 | Introduction to 3d Printing | Particularly relevant for engineering-emphasis students | |
| | PHYS 4121W | History of 20th-Century Physics | Recommended for all students, provides upper-division writing-intensive course | | | PHYS 3022 | Introduction to Cosmology | Relevant for students interested in cosmology and particle physics | |
| | PHYS 4211 | Introduction to Solid-State Physics | Recommended for students interested in condensed-matter physics | | | PHYS 4041 | Computational Methods in the Physical Sciences | Relevant for computational physics students | |
| | PHYS 4303 | Electrodynamics and Waves | Required for professional-emphasis students, recommended for all students | | | PHYS 4121W | History of 20th-Century Physics | Recommended for all students, provides upper-division writing-intensive course | |
| | PHYS 4511 | Introduction to Nuclear and Particle Physics | Recommended for students interested in nuclear and particle physics | | | PHYS 4211 | Introduction to Solid-State Physics | Recommended for students interested in condensed-matter physics | |
| | PHYS 4611 | Introduction to Space Physics | Recommended for students interested in space-based instrumentation | | | PHYS 4303 | Electrodynamics and Waves | Required for professional-emphasis students, recommended for all students intending on physics graduate school | |
| | PHYS 4621 | Introduction to Plasma Physics | Recommended for students interested in plasma physics | | | PHYS 4511 | Introduction to Nuclear and Particle Physics | Recommended for students interested in nuclear and particle physics | |
| | PHYS 4911 | Introduction to Biopolymer Physics | Recommended for students interested in biophysics | | | PHYS 4611 | Introduction to Space Physics | Recommended for students interested in space-based instrumentation | |
| | PHYS 5022 | Relativity, Cosmology, and the Universe | Relevant for students interested is cosmology | | | PHYS 4621 | Introduction to Plasma Physics | Recommended for students interested in plasma physics | |
| | PHYS 5041 | Mathematical Methods for Physics | Recommended for students interested in advanced mathematical concepts as applied to physical problems | | | PHYS 4632/EE4632 | Introduction to Modern Optics | Recommended for students interested in the use of optics for experimental research | |
| | | PHYS4811 | Introduction to General Relativity | Recommended for students interested in gravitational waves and cosmology | |
| | | PHYS 4911 | Introduction to Biopolymer Physics | Recommended for students interested in biophysics | |
| | | PHYS 5022 | Relativity, Cosmology, and the Universe | Relevant for students interested is cosmology | |
| | | PHYS 5041 | Mathematical Methods for Physics | Recommended for students interested in advanced mathematical concepts as applied to physical problems | |
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