Applied & Engineering Physics (AEP)Engineering

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2017-2018.

AEP 1100

Lasers have had an enormous impact on communications, medicine, remote sensing, and material processing. This course reviews the properties of light that are essential to understanding the underlying principles ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: ENGRI 1100

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 11996 AEP 1100   LEC 001

  • 11997 AEP 1100   LAB 401

  • 11998 AEP 1100   LAB 402

  • 11999 AEP 1100   LAB 403

  • 12444 AEP 1100   LAB 404

AEP 1200

Lecture/laboratory course designed to introduce first-year students to some of the ideas and concepts of nanoscience and nanotechnology. Topics include nanoscience and nanotechnology-what they are and ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: ENGRI 1200

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 11829 AEP 1200   LEC 001

  • 11830 AEP 1200   LAB 401

  • 11831 AEP 1200   LAB 402

  • 11832 AEP 1200   LAB 403

  • 11833 AEP 1200   LAB 404

AEP 2170

Second in a three semester introductory physics sequence. Explores quantitative modeling of the physical world through a study of electricity and magnetism. More mathematical and abstract than a typical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture, one discussion, and one laboratory. Combined with: PHYS 2217

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11060 AEP 2170   LEC 001

  • 11061 AEP 2170   DIS 201

  • 11062 AEP 2170   DIS 202

  • 11063 AEP 2170   LAB 401

  • 11064 AEP 2170   LAB 402

AEP 2640

Students use a computer to control equipment and acquire measurements in an engineering or scientific laboratory. Topics include data types, analog-to-digital conversion, digital-to-analog conversion, ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: ENGRD 2640

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 12278 AEP 2640   LEC 001

  • ENGRC 2640 is a co-requisite.

  • 12280 AEP 2640   LAB 402

  • 12284 AEP 2640   LAB 403

  • 12285 AEP 2640   LAB 404

AEP 3300

A practical laboratory course in basic and modern optics. Students use lasers and basic optical bench equipment to cover a wide range of topics from geometrical optics to interference, diffraction, and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: PHYS 3330

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11065 AEP 3300   LEC 001

  • 11066 AEP 3300   LAB 401

AEP 3330

Covers Newton's mechanics; constants of the motion; many-body systems; linear oscillations; variational calculus; Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formalism for generalized coordinates; non-inertial reference ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 10944 AEP 3330   LEC 001

  • 10945 AEP 3330   DIS 201

AEP 3560

Second course in theory of electromagnetism. Magnetic materials, Faraday's law, Maxwell equations, electromagnetic waves, reflection and transmission, guided waves, and radiation. view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 16694 AEP 3560   LEC 001

  • 16695 AEP 3560   DIS 201

AEP 3610

Introductory course on the theory of quantum mechanics. Topics include waves, Schrodinger's equation and the concept of the wavefunction, simple potentials, and the harmonic oscillator model. Emphasis ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 12959 AEP 3610   LEC 001

  • 12960 AEP 3610   DIS 201

AEP 3630

Practical electronics as encountered in a scientific or engineering research/development environment. Analyze, design, build, and test circuits using discrete components and integrated circuits. Analog ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: PHYS 3360

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17112 AEP 3630   LEC 001

  • 17113 AEP 3630   LAB 401

  • 17114 AEP 3630   LAB 402

AEP 4130

For undergraduate and M.Eng. students interested in nuclear energy. Topics are presented at the level of the course text: Lamarsh and Baratta, Introduction to Nuclear Engineering, 3rd ed. and include the ... view course details

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  • 12219 AEP 4130   LEC 001

AEP 4210

Review of vector analysis; complex variable theory, Cauchy-Rieman conditions, complex Taylor and Laurent series, Cauchy integral formula and residue techniques, conformal mapping; Fourier Series; Fourier ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 10939 AEP 4210   LEC 001

AEP 4230

Quantum statistical basis for equilibrium thermodynamics, microcanonical, canonical and grand canonical ensembles, and partition functions. Classical and quantum ideal gases, paramagnetic and multiple-state ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: PHYS 4230

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 10946 AEP 4230   LEC 001

  • 10947 AEP 4230   DIS 201

AEP 4380

Numerical computation (e.g., derivatives, integrals, differential equations, matrices, boundary-value problems, relaxation, Monte Carlo methods) is introduced and applied to engineering physics problems ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12288 AEP 4380   LEC 001

AEP 4500

Introduction the physics of crystalline solids. Covers crystal structures; electronic states; lattice vibrations; and metals, insulators, and semiconductors. Covers optical properties, magnetism, ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: PHYS 4454

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11067 AEP 4500   LEC 001

  • 11068 AEP 4500   LAB 401

AEP 4900

Laboratory or theoretical work in any branch of engineering physics under the direction of a member of the faculty. The study can take a number of forms; for example, design of laboratory apparatus, performance ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Graded

  • 12738 AEP 4900   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Xu, C

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Graded

  • 12739 AEP 4900   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Muller, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Graded

  • 12740 AEP 4900   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Lovelace, R

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Graded

  • 12741 AEP 4900   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Kourkoutis, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Graded

  • 12742 AEP 4900   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Moses, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Graded

  • 12743 AEP 4900   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Kusse, B

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Graded

  • 12744 AEP 4900   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Fuchs, G

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Graded

  • 12745 AEP 4900   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Wise, F

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Graded

  • 12746 AEP 4900   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Brock, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Graded

  • 12747 AEP 4900   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Pollack, L

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Graded

  • 16796 AEP 4900   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Shvets, G

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Graded

  • 16797 AEP 4900   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Lambert, G

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Graded

  • 16798 AEP 4900   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Fennie, C

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Graded

  • 18669 AEP 4900   IND 614

    • TBA
    • Buhrman, R

AEP 4910

Laboratory or theoretical work in any branch of engineering physics under the direction of a member of the faculty. The study can take a number of forms; for example, design of laboratory appartus, performance ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Multi-Term

  • 12748 AEP 4910   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Staff

AEP 5570

Topics include wave propagation in dielectrics, conductors, and plasmas; pulse propagation in dispersive media; reflection and transmission at interfaces; diffraction from apertures and periodic media; ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 12995 AEP 5570   LEC 001

AEP 6060

Topics include plasma state; motion of charged particles in fields; drift-orbit theory; coulomb scattering, collisions; ambipolar diffusion; elementary transport theory; two-fluid and hydromagnetic equations; ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ECE 5810

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 17138 AEP 6060   LEC 001

  • 17139 AEP 6060   DIS 201

AEP 6620

Introduction to the fundamentals of micro and nano-fabricating and patterning thin-film materials and surfaces, with emphasis on electronic and optical materials, micromechanics, and other applications. ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12996 AEP 6620   LEC 001

AEP 6630

Upper-level undergraduate and graduate-level course that covers the basis of biology and the principles and practice of microfabrication techniques. Course lectures are largely from guest faculty with ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BME 6670MSE 5630

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 11845 AEP 6630   LEC 001

AEP 7510

Independent study under the direction of a member of the university faculty. Students participate in an independent research project through work on a special problem related to their field of interest. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-12 Credits Multi-Term

  • 11589 AEP 7510   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Staff

AEP 7530

Special topics in applied science, with focus on areas of applied physics and engineering that are of current interest. Subjects chosen are researched in the library and presented in a seminar format by ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 11590 AEP 7530   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Brock, J

AEP 8020

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 11591 AEP 8020   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Buhrman, R

AEP 8030

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 11592 AEP 8030   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Fuchs, G

AEP 8050

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 11593 AEP 8050   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Fennie, C

AEP 8070

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 11594 AEP 8070   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Kusse, B

AEP 8090

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 11595 AEP 8090   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Lovelace, R

AEP 8130

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 11596 AEP 8130   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Moses, J

AEP 8150

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 11597 AEP 8150   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Wise, F

AEP 8160

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 11598 AEP 8160   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Craighead, H

AEP 8170

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 11599 AEP 8170   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Brock, J

AEP 8180

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 11600 AEP 8180   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Lambert, G

AEP 8200

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 11601 AEP 8200   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Shvets, G

AEP 8210

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 11602 AEP 8210   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Pollack, L

AEP 8230

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 11603 AEP 8230   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Xu, C

AEP 8240

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 11743 AEP 8240   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Kourkoutis, L

AEP 8820

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 11604 AEP 8820   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Muller, D