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Show Arts, Letters and Science — Physics Arts, Letters and Science — Police Science requisites: Math 106 is a prerequisite for Physics 111. Physics 111 is a prerequisite for Physics 112 and 113, Three lectures and two recitations each week. A W S & W S A (4-4-4) 114, 115, 116. Laboratory Physics—Must accompany Physics 111, 112, 113. One 3-hour laboratory period a week. A W S and W S A (1-1-1) 203. Contemporary Astronomy—A treatment with more detail than Physics 103 of selected topics in modern astronomy. Includes interstellar matter, star formation, pulsars, neutron stars, galaxies, and cosmology. No mathematics prerequisite. Prerequisite: Physics 103. W (3) 209. Environmental Physics—Energy and Power—An interdisciplinary course dealing with the chemical and physical concepts of energy and power. Emphasis will be placed on the emerging energy crisis, its effects upon the environment and man's quality of life. W (4) PS261, PS262, PS263. Physics for Scientists and Engineers- Mechanics (261) Prerequisite: Mathematics 112; Electricity and Magnetism (262) Prerequisite: Physics 261 and Mathematics 113; Heat, Sound, and Light (263) Prerequisite: Physics 261 and Mathematics 114. Two lectures and three recitations each week. A W S (4-4-4) 264, 265, 266. Laboratory Physics—Must accompany Physics 261, 262, 263. One 3-hour laboratory period each week. A W S (1-1-1) 308. Physics and Astronomy for Elementary Teachers—Introduction to basic principles of physics and astronomy for elementary teachers. Prerequisite: Currently under teaching contract and recommendation of school supervisor. Su (3) 311, 312, 313. Analytical Mechanics—Particle motion, oscillating systems; planetary motion, stability of orbits; collisions; Euler's equations, gyroscopic motion; Lagrange's equations, Hamilton's equations, theory of vibrations, relativistic mechanics. A W S (3-3-3) 331, 332, 333. Electronics—Semiconductor devices and electronic circuitry. (Offered 1974-75 and alternate years.) A W S (3-3-3) 334, 335, 336. Laboratory courses to accompany Physics 331, 332, 333. One 3-hour laboratory period a week. (Offered 1974- 75 and alternate years.) A W S (1-1-1) 351, 352, 353. Electromagnetic Theory—Electrostatics, mag- netostatics, boundary value problems, Maxwell's equations, propagation of electromagnetic waves, electromagnetic radiation, motion of an accelerated charged particle. (Offered 1973-74 and alternate years.) A W S (3-3-3) 374, 375, 376. Classical Physics Laboratory—Experiments in the area of classical physics. One 3-hour laboratory period a week. (Offered 1973-1974 and alternate years.) A W S (1-1-1) 461, 462, 463. Modern Physics—Introduction to atomic physics, special relativity, quantum theory, atomic spectra, nuclear physics and solid state physics. Prerequisite: Physics 313, 353, or consent of the instructor. (Offered 1974-75 and alternate years.) A W S (3-3-3) 471, 472, 473. Modern Physics Laboratory—Experiments in the areas of modern physics. One 3-hour laboratory period a week. (Offered 1974-75 and alternate years.) A W S (1-1-1) 480. Individual Research Problems—Time and credit to be arranged. Open to qualified students for one or more quarters. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. A W S Su (1-5) 483. Topics in Physics—Topics which can be studied include (but are not limited to): Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Kinetic Theory, Statistical Mechanics, Electronics, Electromag- netism, Optics, Solid State Physics, Modern Physics, Nuclear Physics, Relativity, Cosmology, and Astrophysics. Time and credit to be arranged. May be repeated. 499. Seminar in Physics—Joint sessions of faculty and students to hear and give reports and discuss recent developments in physics. A W S (1-1-1) DEPARTMENT OF POLICE SCIENCE J. Keith Henderson, Chairman Assistant Professor, J. Keith Henderson; Instructors, James H. Gaskil, Lynn J. Lund, H. Wayne Overson. The Police Science Program provides students with a liberal education, while offering students academic preparation through a professional occupational curricula to meet the challenge of an expanding law enforcement role in society. The program also offers a base for graduate study and seeks to con- 168 169 |