Minor in Engineering Physics

Minor in Engineering Physics

Required Courses - 7.0 credits
PHGN200PHYSICS II-ELECTROMAGNETISM AND OPTICS4.0
PHGN300PHYSICS III-MODERN PHYSICS I3.0
or PHGN310 HONORS PHYSICS III-MODERN PHYSICS
Elective Courses (select at least 11 credits from the following)
PHGN215ANALOG ELECTRONICS4.0
PHGN315ADVANCED PHYSICS LAB I2.0
PHGN317SEMICONDUCTOR CIRCUITS- DIGITAL3.0
PHGN324INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS3.0
PHGN326ADVANCED PHYSICS LAB II2.0
PHGN384FIELD SESSION TECHNIQUES IN PHYSICS1-6
PHGN399INDEPENDENT STUDY1-6
PHGN417FUNDAMENTALS OF QUANTUM INFORMATION3.0
PHGN419PRINCIPLES OF SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS3.0
PHGN422NUCLEAR PHYSICS3.0
PHGN424ASTROPHYSICS3.0
PHGN433BIOPHYSICS3.0
PHGN435INTERDISCIPLINARY MICROELECTRONICS PROCESSING LABORATORY3.0
PHGN466MODERN OPTICAL ENGINEERING3.0

Minor in Physics

Required Courses (13.0 credits)
PHGN200PHYSICS II-ELECTROMAGNETISM AND OPTICS4.0
PHGN300PHYSICS III-MODERN PHYSICS I3.0
or PHGN310 HONORS PHYSICS III-MODERN PHYSICS
MATH332LINEAR ALGEBRA3.0
PHGN311INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS3.0
Elective Courses (select at least 5.0 credits from the following)
PHGN320MODERN PHYSICS II: BASICS OF QUANTUM MECHANICS4.0
PHGN341THERMAL PHYSICS3.0
PHGN350INTERMEDIATE MECHANICS4.0
PHGN361INTERMEDIATE ELECTROMAGNETISM3.0
PHGN418GENERAL RELATIVITY3.0
PHGN423PARTICLE PHYSICS3.0
PHGN440SOLID STATE PHYSICS3.0
PHGN450COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS3.0

Primary Contact

Dr. Fred Sarazin, Department Head
https://physics.mines.edu/