and programming exercises. Prerequisites: PHY 211 and MAT 132. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.

PHY 331/COS 331/CIT 331: Introduction to Robotics. Introduction to robotics including the design, building, and programming simple robots. Included will be the basic science, engineering, and mathematics needed to design and build a simple robot. Students will also be introduced to the topic of project management. The course is a combination lecture/laboratory course that will meet five hours per week for three credit hours. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.

PHY 340: Engineering Electromagnetics. Electric and magnetic forces; fields and potentials accompanying charge and current in vacuum/dielectrics/conductors. Motion of charged particles, electromagnetic waves, electrical circuits and devices. Included in the course are computer modeling, simulation, data acquisition, virtual instrumentation and programming exercises. Prerequisite: PHY 212. Co-requisite: MAT 231. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.

PHY 350: Electrical Circuits I. Fundamental laws and principles for linear circuits whose elements consist of passive and active components used in present day engineering practice. Determination of sinusoidal steady state responses using algebra of complex numbers. Three hours of lecture; two hour of laboratory. Prerequisites: PHY 212 and MAT 132 or consent of instructor. CREDIT: FOUR SEMESTER HOURS.

PHY 361: Modern Physics. Kinetic theory of gases; bonding forces (liquids/solids); statistical thermodynamics; thermal, electrical, and magnetic properties; photon and electron characteristics; atomic and nuclear structures and radiations. Included in the course are computer modeling, simulation, data acquisition, virtual instrumentation and programming exercises. Prerequisite: PHY 212. PHY 320 is recommended. Co-requisite: MAT 232. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.

PHY 346: Advanced Physics Laboratory. A laboratory course where students perform advance experiments in physics. Topics include modern physics, optics, thermodynamics. Prerequisites: PHY 211, 212. CREDIT: ONE SEMESTER HOUR.

PHY 381: Undergraduate Research in Physics and Engineering designed to give pre-engineering majors an opportunity to conduct independent research. A formal oral presentation of the findings of the student is required. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisites: Junior standing in pre-engineering, mathematics, or chemistry and permission of the instructor. CREDIT: ONE TO FOUR SEMESTER HOURS.

PHY 390: Special Topics in Physics.* Selected topics for individuals or small groups of students. For Applied Mathematics, Pre-Engineering. The course will be the senior exit activity using topics from the Engineering in Training Exam. The course may be repeated twice for credit. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.

PHY 399/BIO 399/CHE 399/COS 399/MAT 399: Undergraduate Teaching Experience.

430