Jul 31, 2025  
2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog
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PHY 2540 - Introduction to Thermal and Quantum Physics (2)


Introduction to thermal physics and quantum phenomena, including thermodynamics, kinetic theory of gases, origins of quantum theory, wave mechanics, particle-wave duality, and atomic energy levels.

Corequisite(s): PHY 2540A .
Prerequisite(s): C- or better in PHY 234 or PHY 2530 .
Pre or Corequisite(s): MAT 2240 or MAT 2250.

Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
When Offered: Fall, Spring
Course Category: Major Required Course



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