Graduate Course Offerings
Undergraduate Courses in Physics Carrying Graduate Credit
1351 Intermediate Electricity and Magnetism (every term 1)
1341 Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (every term 2)
1331 Mechanics (every term 2)
1370 Introduction to Quantum Mechanics 1 (every term 1)
1371 Introduction to Quantum Mechanics 2 (every term 2)
1372 Electromagnetic Theory (every term 2)
Core Graduate Courses
2513 Dynamical Systems (every term 1)
2541 Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics (every term 2)
2555 Classical Electricity and Magnetism I (every term 1)
2556 Classical Electricity and Magnetism II (every term 2)
2565 Non-relativisic Quantum Mechanics I (every term 1)
2566 Non-relativisic Quantum Mechanics II (every term 2)
2675 Modern Physical Methods (every term 2)
Other Graduate Courses in Physics
2274 Computational Methods (every term 1 or 2)
2990 Independent Study
2997 Teaching of Astronomy and Physics (every term 1)
2998 Teaching of Physics/Astronomy, Practicum
3902 Directed Study
Graduate Courses in Physics
3705 Physics of Atomic Collisions
3707 Intermediate Quantum Mechanics Physics
3716 Advanced Solid State Physics
3715 Solid-state Physics
3717 Nuclear Physics
3718 Advanced Nuclear Physics
3725 General Relativity I
3726 General Relativity II
3765 Relativistic Quantum Mechanics (every term 1)
3766 Field Theory (every term 2)
3767 Topics in Particle Physics
Undergraduate Courses in Astronomy Carrying Graduate Credit
0481 Stars, Stellar Structure, and Stellar Evolution
1121 Galaxies and Cosmology
1263 Techniques of Astronomy
Graduate Courses in Astronomy
2551 Interstellar Medium
3580 Galactic and Extragalactic Astronomy
3701 Radiation Processes in the Universe
3705 Astronomical Techniques
3750 Stellar Structure
3785 Cosmology
In addition to the courses listed here, special topics courses are offered periodically. The selection of these courses depends on faculty and student interest. Examples of special topics courses include:
- Phase Transitions
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Superconductivity
- Chaos and Turbulence
- Introduction to General Relativity
- Field Theory Methods for Solid State Physics


