Proposed Physics Courses to be taught 2010-11 FALL PHYS 131 Newtonian Mechanics (1st 5 Weeks) Baylor PHYS 142 Matter and Interactions (1st 5 Weeks) McDowell PHYS 151 Relativity and Particles (2nd 5 Weeks) Baylor PHYS 228 Atomic and Nuclear Physics Luhman PHYS 261 Medical Physics Christensen PHYS 339 Thermal and Statistical Mechanics I Pattanayak PHYS340 Thermal and Statistical Mechanics II Pattanayak PHYS 341 Waves McDowell and Blaha PHYS 350 Advanced Classical Mechanics (2nd 5-weeks) Weiss ASTRO 110 Intro to Astronomy Weiss ASTRO 113 Observational and Laboratory Astronomy Blaha PHYS 131 Newtonian Mechanics (1st 5 Weeks) Luhman PHYS 141 Gravity and the Cosmos (1st 5 Weeks) Blaha PHYS 151 Relativity and Particles (2nd 5 Weeks) Pattanayak PHYS 161 Electricity, Magnetism, and Circuits (2nd 5 Weeks) McDowell PHYS 162 Light and Optics (1st 5 Weeks) McDowell PHYS 229 Analytical Mechanics Baylor PHYS 230 Computational Mechanics Baylor PHYS 247 Digital Electronics Christensen PHYS260 Materials Science Eblen-Zayas PHYS 336 Quantum Mechanics I Pattanayak PHYS 337 Quantum Mechanics II Pattanayak ASTRO 110 Intro to Astronomy Weisberg IDSC 209 Writing Science Blaha PHYS 120 Revolutions in Physics Pattanayak PHYS 123 What Physicists Do Eblen-Zayas PHYS 131 Newtonian Mechanics (1st 5 Weeks) Weisberg PHYS 132 Gravity and the Earth (1st 5 Weeks) McDowell PHYS 151 Relativity and Particles (2nd 5 Weeks) Weisberg PHYS 152 Environmental Physics (2nd 5 Weeks) Pattanayak PHYS 235 Electricity and Magnetism Christensen PHYS 342 Contemporary Experimental Luhman PHYS 352 Advanced Electricity and Magnetism Baylor ASTRO 113 Observational and Laboratory Astronomy Weisberg ASTRO 233 Astrophysics II Blaha WINTER SPRING Proposed Physics Courses to be Taught 2011-12 PHYS 120 Revolutions in Physics Winter or spring PHYS 123 What Physicists Do Spring PHYS 131 Newtonian Mechanics (1st 5 Weeks) Fall, winter and spring PHYS 132 Gravity and the Earth (1st 5 Weeks) Spring PHYS 141 Gravity and the Cosmos (1st 5 Weeks) Winter PHYS 142 Matter and Interactions (1st 5 Weeks) Fall PHYS 151 Relativity and Particles (2nd 5 Weeks) Fall, winter and spring PHYS 152 Environmental Physics (2nd 5 Weeks) Spring PHYS 153 Fluid and Waves Spring PHYS 161 Electricity, Magnetism, and Circuits (2nd 5 Weeks) Winter PHYS 162 Light and Optics (1st 5 Weeks) Winter PHYS 228 Atomic and Nuclear Physics Fall PHYS 229 Analytical Mechanics Winter PHYS 230 Computational Mechanics Winter PHYS 234 Computer Simulations in Complex Physical Systems Winter? PHYS 235 Electricity and Magnetism Spring PHYS 261 Medical Physics Fall PHYS 336 Quantum Mechanics I Winter PHYS 337 Quantum Mechanics II Winter PHYS 339 Thermal and Statistical Mechanics I Fall PHYS340 Thermal and Statistical Mechanics II Fall PHYS 342 Contemporary Experimental Spring PHYS 343 Electronics Fall or Winter PHYS 344 Classic and Quantum Optics Fall PHYS 345 Optics Laboratory Winter PHYS 350 Advanced Classical Mechanics (2nd 5-weeks) Spring PHYS 352 Advanced Electricity and Magnetism Spring PHYS 354 Solid State Physics ? ASTRO 110 Intro to Astronomy Fall and Winter ASTRO 113 Observational and Laboratory Astronomy Fall and Spring ASTRO 232 Astrophysics I Winter or Spring