Department: Physics

CodeNameDescription
PHYS14L1General Physics I LaboratoryLab component of PHYS 1401 General Physics I.
PHYS14L2General Physics II LaboratoryLab component of PHYS 1402 General Physics II.
PHYS14L5University Physics I LabThis is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
PHYS14L6University Physics II LabThis is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
PHYS24L5University Physics Lab ILab component of PHYS 2405 University Physics I
PHYS24L6University Physics Lab IILab component of PHYS 2406 University Physics II
PHYS34L1Electronics LaboratoryLab component of PHYS 3401 Electronics.
PHYS1401General Physics IIntroductory study of the principles and application of mechanics, wave motion, and sound, with emphasis on fundamental concepts and problem solving. Lab fee.
PHYS1402General Physics IIContinuation of PHYS 1401, completing the survey of physics. Emphasis includes electricity, magnetism, optics, atomic structure, and nuclear physics. Lab fee.
PHYS1495University Physics IThis is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
PHYS1496University Physics IIThis is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g., ENGL 2390)...
PHYS2405University Physics IA calculus-based study of physics with an emphasis on problem-solving and quantitative reasoning. Topics will be chosen from mechanics, waves, gravitation, and thermodynamics. Lab fee.
PHYS2406University Physics IIA calculus-based study of physics with an emphasis on problem-solving and quantitative reasoning. Topics will be chosen from electricity, magnetism, optics, and modern physics. Lab fee.
PHYS3301Analytical MechanicsParticle and rigid body kinematics, using a vector approach. Prerequisites: PHYS 1402 and MATH 2407.
PHYS3301Classical MechanicsKinematics and dynamics of classical systems. Topics will be chosen from among kinematics, dynamics, oscillations, gravitation, Lagrangian and Hamiltonian dynamics, non-inertial reference frames, rigid bodies, coupled oscillations, and special relati...
PHYS3302Vector AnalysisIntroduction to scalar and vector products, vector differential calculus, vector integral calculus in two and three dimensions, and elements of tensor anlysis emphasizing physical aspects. Prerequisites: PHYS 1402 and MATH 1405 Crosslisted: MAT...
PHYS3303Modern PhysicsIntroduction to the study of atomic and nuclear structure of matter, electronic structure of the atom, and nuclear structure and wave nature of matter.
PHYS3304Thermodynamics & Statistical MechanicsIntroduction to classical thermodynamics and statistical mechanics. Topics will be chosen from among the laws of thermodynamics and their applications and implications, the kinetic theory of gases, the ideal gas law, statistical mechanics, and infor...
PHYS3390Independent Study in PhysicsIndependent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only).
PHYS3401ElectronicsPhysical basis of electronics devices and ciruits including direct-current circuits, alternating currents, ac-circuit analysis and topics from diode circuits, semiconductor devices, amplifiers, oscillations, measurements and microprocessors. Lab...
PHYS3402ElectrodynamicsElectricity and magnetism. This course uses the formalism of vector analysis to develop theory and solve problems from among electrostatics, magentostatics, electrodynamics, radiation, and special relativity.
PHYS3490Independent Study in PhysicsIndependent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only).
PHYS4190Independent Study in PhysicsIndependent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses (juniors or seniors only).
PHYS4302Electricity and MagnetismIntroduction to fields, flux, and potentials produced by charge distributions, conductors, dielectrics, direct currents, semiconductors. Amphere's Law, Maxwell's equations, and applications are also studied.
PHYS4351Quantum Information ProcessingThis course lays the foundations for understanding and utilizing quantum computing, as well as writing quantum computing programs. Topics covered include the history of quantum computing; current state of the field; potential future applications; qua...
PHYS4352Quantum Computing AlgorithmsThis course focuses on understanding and implementing the major algorithms of quantum computing, including analysis of their use cases, as well as error correction. In this course, students will get hands-on experience coding quantum algorithms. Topi...