Physics Minor

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The minor in physics is designed to provide students majoring in science, computer science or engineering with the opportunity of complementing their major disciplines with a series of courses designed to provide in-depth appreciation of physics.

Requirements (17 credits)

PHYS 204L - Optics Laboratory (1 cr.)
PHYS 211 - Introduction to Relativity and Nuclear Physics (3 cr.)
PHYS 212 - Introduction to Quantum Mechanics (3 cr.)
PHYS 214 - Waves, Optics and Atomic Physics (3 cr.)

And a minimum of 7 credits from the following:

PHYS 311 - Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (3 cr.)
PHYS 312 - Theoretical Mechanics (3 cr.)
PHYS 316 - Electromagnetic Theory (3 cr.)
PHYS 321L - Nuclear Physics Lab (1 cr.)
PHYS 322L - Solid-State Physics Lab (2 cr.)
PHYS 325 - Introduction to Solid-State Physics (3 cr.)
PHYS 413 - Nuclear Physics (3 cr.)
PHYS 421 - Quantum Mechanics (3 cr.)

AUC New Cairo Campus

AUC Tahrir Square Campus

New York

Physics Minor

Requirements (17 credits)

And a minimum of 7 credits from the following: