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Northern Kentucky University Course Info

Highland Heights, Kentucky

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PHY 361

Modern Physics I

Introduction to concepts of modern physics; relativity, quantization of charge, black-body radiation, photoelectric effect, X-ray and Compton scattering, atomic models of Rutherford and Bohr, wave properties of matter, the Schrodinger equation, and atomic physics

Units: 3.0

Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio

Corequisites:
PHY 300 - Intermediate Physics Laboratory
Prerequisites:
PHY 224 - University Physics with Laboratory III
Min Grade: C-
or
PHY 213 - General Physics with Laboratory II
Min Grade: C-
and
MAT 227 - Calculus B
Min Grade: C-
or
MAT 129 - Calculus I - QR
Min Grade: C-