Technical Electives (TEs) are designed to provide additional breadth and depth in the Biomedical and partner major degrees. BME+CBE students must take 3 credits of BME TEs and 5-6 credits of CBE TEs chosen from the following lists. Key: NOTE: 1. Classes otherwise required for the degree are not allowed for TE credit. F - Fall * Available Every Other Year (Even) 2. Course availability changes frequently. Please check with individual S - Spring ** Available Every Other Year (Odd) departments regarding course availability. SS - Summer 3. Crosslisted courses (e.g. BIOM/MECH 570) are in italics and must be taken as See last page of this document for information on how to obtain course overrides *BIOM* courses to count for BME Technical Elective credit. From the following BME TE list: BME+CBE Students who started SM18 take 3 credits; students who started FA18 and after take 5 credits: BME Technical Electives BME Technical Electives (Continued) COURSE COURSE NAME & DESCRIPTION PREREQUISITES TERM CR COURSE COURSE NAME & DESCRIPTION PREREQUISITES TERM CR BC 401 Comprehensive Biochemistry I Macromolecular structure and dynamics; membranes; enzymes; bioenergetics. One college-level course in each: biology, biochemistry, physics, calculus BC 403 Comprehensive Biochemistry II Metabolic pathways and their regulation; cellular biochemistry. BC 404 Comprehensive Biochemistry Laboratory Experimental approaches to studying macromolecules, metabolism, and gene expressions. CHEM 245 or CHEM 343 or CHEM 346 or concurrent ; MATH 155 or MATH 160 CHEM 245 or CHEM 341 or CHEM 345 BC 401 or concurrent ; CHEM 246 or CHEM 344 or CHEM 346; LIFE 203; LIFE 212 BC 411 Physical Biochemistry Thermodynamics; BC 351 with a grade of B or reaction rates; quantum chemistry; spectroscopy; macromolecular folding better or BC 401; CHEM 113; and interactions; ligand binding; enzyme kinetics; membranes. MATH 161 or MATH 255 BME+ BMS/NB 503 Developmental Neurobiology Molecular mechanisms involved in development of nervous system including differentiation, growth, pathfinding, and synaptogenesis. Credit not allowed for both BMS 503 and NB 503. BMS/NB 505 Neuronal Circuts, Systems and Behavior Anatomical and physiological organization of the nervous system. F,S 2 BZ 311 Developmental Biology Developmental aspects of growth and differentiation stressed in higher plants and animals. Must register for lecture and laboratory. F 4 BZ 350 Molecular and General Genetics Mendelian, molecular, and population genetics emphasizing the molecular basis of genetics. BM25 or BMS 500 or NB 50 BZ 310 S,SS 4 BZ 110 or BZ 120 or LIFE 102; STAT 201 or concurrent or STAT 301 or STAT 307/ERH07 or concurrent. F,S,SS 4 BC 463 Molecular Genetics Molecular basis of gene structure, replication, repair, recombination, and expression. BC 351 with a C or better or BC 401 with a C or better or ; BZ 350 with a C or better or LIFE 201B with a C or better. BZ 476/BZ 576 Topics in Advanced Genetics Advanced topics in model genetic systems including molecular and developmental genetics. Junior standing. Credit not allowed for both BZ 476 and BZ 576. BZ 350 or LIFE 201A or LIFE 201B or SOCR 330 BC 465 Molecular Regulation & Cell Function Molecular regulation of cell organization, membrane formation, organelle biogenesis, cell communication, shape and motility, growth, aging, and death. BC 565 Molecular Regulation of Cell Function Molecular regulation of cell organization, membrane formation, organelle biogenesis, cell communication, shape and motility, growth, aging, and death. Credit not allowed for both BC 565 and BC 465. Must register for lecture and recitation. LIFE 210; BC 403 or BC 351 LIFE 210; BC 403 or BC 351 CHEM 334 Quantitative Analysis Laboratory Laboratory CHEM 114; CHEM 335 or applications of principles presented in CHEM 335. concurrent. S 4 CHEM 335 Intro to Analytical Chemistry Modern and classical applications and methods in analytical chemistry including statistical, kinetic, spectroscopic, and chromatographic analysis. CHEM 113 with a C or better; CHEM 334 or concurrent F, S 1 F, BIOM/ECE 431 Biomedical Signal and Image Processing CHEM 433** Clinical Chemistry CHEM 334; BC 351 or BC 401 BIOM 441 Biomechanics & Biomaterials Principles of biomechanics, biofluids, and biomaterials. BM00 or concurrent ; CIVE 360; MECH 324 or concurrent ; MECH 331 or concurrent ; MECH 342 CHEM 539 A-C Principles of NMR and MRI CHEM 474 S 1 BIOM 476 1 Biomedical Clinical Practicum (formerly BIOM 486) Biomedical lab work or exposure to the hospital/clinical environment. BIOM 470/MECH 470; BMS 300 F,S,SS Δ 2-4 CM 501 Advanced Cell Biology Cell structure and organelle function. BZ 310 F 4 BIOM 495 1 BME Independent Stud (4 credits max allowed of BIOM 476 and/or 495) None F,S,SS Δ 3 CM/NB 502 Techniques in Molecular & Cellular Biology Current methods in molecular and cellular neurobiology. Written consent of instructor. Must register for lecture and laboratory. Credit not allowed for both CM 502 and NB 502. One college-level course with F 2 laboratory in each: biology, biochemistry, physics. BIOM/CBE 504 Fundamentals of Biochemical Engineering Application of chemical engineering principles to enzyme kinetics, fermentation and cell culture, product purification, and bioprocess design. Credit not allowed for both BIOM 504 and CBE 504 BIOM 306/BTEC 306 or CBE 320 or concurrent ; MATH 255 or MATH 340; MIP 300 ECE/MECH 569* Micro-Electro-Mechanical Devices ECE 331 or MECH 344 with a Micro-electro-mechanical processes and applications in sensors, minimum grade of C optics, and structures.
BME-CBE Students must take 3 credits of BME TEs from the following list: BME Technical Electives BIOM/ECE 518 Biophotonics ECE 342 or ECE 457 or MATH Engineering design principles of optical instrumentation for medical 340 or MATH 345 diagnostics. Light propagation and imaging in biological tissues. BIOM/CBE 522 BIOM/MECH 525 BIOM/ECE 526 BIOM/MECH 531 Bioseparation Processes Analysis of processes to recover and purify fermentation products. Must register for lecture and laboratory. Credit not allowed for both BIOM 522 and CBE 522 Cell and Tissue Engineering Cell and tissue engineering concepts and techniques with emphasis on cellular response, cell adhesion kinetics, and tissue engineering design. Credit allowed for only one of the following: BIOM 525, CBE 525, MECH 525. Biological Physics Mathematical and physical modeling of biological systems. Mass transport in cellular environments. Electrical/mechanical properties of biomolecules. Materials Engineering Selection of structural engineering materials by properties, processing, and economics; materials for biomedical and biotechnology applications. BME Technical Electives (Continued) ERHS 450 Introduction to Radiation Biology LIFE 102 Genetic and somatic effects of radiation on cells, tissues, and the whole organism; tumor therapy; carcinogenesis; risks vs. benefits of radiation. BM00 or BM60; CHEM 2 CBE 331 ERHS 502 Fundamentals of Toxicology Fundamental principles of toxicology; dose-response, organ targets, toxic agents. BC 351 or BM00 or BMS 500 or BZ 310 or NB 501 (MATH 340 or MATH 345) and (PH 122 or PH 142) ERHS 510 Cancer Biology Cancer biology, from epidemiology and classification, through the molecular basis of the phenotypes to detection and treatment. ERHS 540 Principles of Ergonomics Theory and practice of ergonomics. BC 351 or BC 403 or concurren None MECH 331 or MECH 431 FSHN 470 Integrated Nutrition & Metabolism FSHN 350; BC 351 F, Influence of nutrition on roles and action of hormones and gene expression on metabolism. BIOM/CIVE 533 BIOM/ECE 537 BIOM/CBE 543 Biomolecular Tools for Engineers Theoretical and practical aspects of biomolecular laboratory tools--pcr, cloning, sequencing, single-molecule optical techniques and live-cell imaging Biomedical Signal Processing Measuring, manipulating, and interpreting biomedical signals. Membranes for Biotechnology and Biomedicine Polymeric membrane formation, modification, module design and applications to bioseparation and biomedical separations and tissue engineering. Credit not allowed for both BIOM 543 and CBE 543. BM00 or MIP 300 HE07 Biomechanical Principles of Human Movement Study and elementary analysis of human motion based on anatomical and mechanical principles. MATH 340 or ECE 311 or STAT 303 HE19 Neuromuscular Aspects of Human Movement Neuromuscular anatomy and physiology of human movement. Applied/integrated topics: aging, muscle fatigue, training, force control, and neuromuscular disease. Must register for lecture and laboratory. CBE 310; CHEM 343 HES 403 Physiology of Exercise Effects of exercise on tissues, organs, and systems of the body. Must register for lecture and laboratory. HES 207 or BM01; PH 121 or PH 141 F,S,SS 4 BM00; HES 207 F,S 4 BM00 or BM60; LIFE 102 F,S,SS 4 BIOM/MECH 570 Bioengineering Physiological and medical systems analysis using engineering methods including mechanics, fluid dynamics, control electronics, and signal processing. BIOM/MECH 573 Structure and Function of Biomaterials Structurefunction relationships of natural biomaterials; application to analysis of biomimetic materials and biomaterials used in medical devices. MECH 307 and MECH 324 HES 476 Exercise and Chronic Disease Interaction of physical activity with pathophysiology and treatment of chronic diseases and conditions. MECH 331 MATH 455** Mathematics in Biology and Medicine Models in population biology, cell division, host-parasoid systems, bacterial growth and predator-prey systems. HES 403; BC 351; FSHN 350 F,S,S MATH 255 or MATH 340 or MATH 345 or MATH 348 or BZ 348 BIOM/MECH 574 BIOM/MECH 576 Bio-Inspired Surfaces Analysis of surface functionalities of various biological species; identification of design principles. Quantitative Systems Physiology Quantitative, model-oriented approach to cellular and systems physiology with design examples from biomedical engineering. MECH 342 and CHEM 111 MECH 432 Engineering of Nanomaterials Structure, properties, and processing of extremely small (10 to the minus 9 m) synthetic and natural materials. BM00 and CHEM 113 and MATH 340 and PH 142 S 4 MECH 543** Biofluid Mechanics Fluid dynamic concepts for understanding fluid motion in living organs/organisms; advanced research applications. Graduate standing. MECH 331 BIOM 421 or CBE 331 or CIVE 300 or MECH 342; (BM00 and PH 121) or (BM00 and PH 141) or BMS 420 BIOM/MECH 578 Musculoskeletal Biosolid Mechanics Application of engineering concepts to quantify the mechanical behavior of loadbearing biological tissues and orthopaedic implant performance. CIVE 360 MIP 300 General Microbiology Structure, function, development, physiology, and molecular biology of microorganisms emphasizing bacteria. BZ 110 or BZ 120 or LIFE 102; CHEM 245 or concurrent or CHEM 341 or CHEM 345 or concurrent F,S,S
From the following BME TE list: BME+CBE Students who started SM18 take 3 credits; students who started FA18 and after take 5 credits: BME Technical Electives BME Technical Electives (Continued) BM01 Human Gross Anatomy Structure and function of the human body. Study of prosected human cadavers; clinical applications; living anatomy. Must register for lecture, laboratory, and recitation. BM02 BM10 BM25 BM45 Laboratory in Principles in Physiology Basic physiology lab exercises. Must register for lecture and laboratory. Credit not allowed for both BM02 and BM20. Anatomy for the Health Professions (online) Gross anatomy of the human body from a regional perspective, utilizing clinical applications as a basis for anatomical understanding. Online course only. Cellular Neurobiology Cellular and molecular bases of nervous system function and behavior. Functional Neuroanatomy Functional systems and circuits of the human brain and spinal cord. Must register for lecture and laboratory. BMS 405 Nerve and Muscle-Toxins, Trauma and Disease Structure, composition, function of nerves and muscles, etiology of genetic and autoimmune neuromuscular diseases, alteration by toxins and nerve gas. BMS 409 Human and Animal Reproductive Biology Basis for male and female reproductive function in humans and animals. BZ 110 or LIFE 102 F,S,SS 5 MIP 302 General Microbiology Laboratory Laboratory skills and techniques for isolating, characterizing, and identifying bacteria. BM00 or concurrent or BM60 or concurrent One semester of college-level biology F,S 2 MIP 342 Immunology Principles of immunology: components of the immune system, interactions of humoral and cellular elements, and clinical applications of basic concepts. Must register for lecture and recitation. F, S, SS 4 MIP 343 Immunology Laboratory Techniques used in research and clinical immunology, including diagnostic problem solving and data analysis. BM00 or BM60 MIP 351 Medical Bacteriology Bacteria which cause human and veterinary diseases; hostparasite relationships, disease mechanisms, prevention, and therapy. BM00 or BM60 S 4 MIP 352 Medical Bacteriology Lab Laboratory skills and techniques necessary for identifying medically important bacteria. BM25 or BM45 MIP 420 Medical and Molecular Virology Principles of animal virology: structure, classification, assay, diagnosis, control, replication, genetics, host-parasite relationships. BM00 or BM60 MIP 436* Industrial Microbiology Use of microorganisms for producing commercially valuable products. Must register for lecture and laboratory. MIP 300 or concurrent MIP 300 or LIFE 201B or LIFE 210; CHEM 245 or concurrent or CHEM 341 or CHEM 345 or concurrent MIP 302; MIP 342 or concurrent F,S 2 F,S 4 S 2 MIP 342 MIP 302; MIP 351 or concurrent MIP 342; BC 351 or BC 401 or concurrent F 4 MIP 302 or LIFE 206 F 4 BMS 420 Cardiopulmonary Physiology Normal and pathophysiology of cardiovascular and pulmonary systems. BM00 or BM60 MIP 443 Microbial Physiology Structure, function of bacterial constituents; comparison with other organisms. Bacterial growth, energy production, biosynthesis. Must register for lecture and laboratory. MIP 300; BC 351 or BC 401 S 4 BMS 430 BMS 450 BMS 500 Endocrinology Physiology of the glands of internal secretion. Pharmacology BM00 or BM60; BC 351 Pharmacologic principles, absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion, or LIFE 210 side effects, and actions of drugs. Mammalian Physiology I Cell physiology of nerve, skeletal, cardiac and smooth muscle with an emphasis on how cellular functions integrate into systems behavior. Credit not allowed for both BMS 500 and NB 501. BM00 or BM60 MIP 450 Microbial Genetics Principles of genetics at molecular level; mutation, recombination, complementation, suppression, control of gene expression, and recombinant DNA. MIP/BSPM 576* Bioinformatics Technical computing across platforms using bioinformatics tools in molecular analysis. Credit not allowed for both MIP 576 and BSPM 576. BM00 or BM60 F 4 NB 500 Readings in Cellular Neruobiology Membrane properties of nerve and muscle; molecular mechanisms of synaptic function; neuro-muscular units. MIP 300; BC 351 or BC 401 or concurrent MIP 275 or MIP 300 or MIP 450 or BC 451 or BC 463 or BZ 310 or BZ 350 or CM 501 or CS 155 or ERH32 or STAT 307 NB 501 or concurrent or BMS 500; 1 college-level course in each: biology, biochemistry, physics, calculus F, F 1 BMS 501 Mammalian Physiology II Respiratory, renal, digestive, endocrine, metabolic, and reproductive function. BM00 or BM60 S 4 NB 501 Cellular and Molecular Neurophysiology Membrane properties of nerve and muscle; molecular mechanisms of synaptic function; neuromuscular units. Credit not allowed for both NB 501 and BMS 500. One college-level course in each: biology, biochemistry, physics, calculus F 2 ¹ A maximum total of 3 credits of BIOM 476 and/or BIOM 495 may be applied towards BME technical elective degree requirements. To register for a 500-level BIOM course, email Sara.Mattern@Colostate.edu; be sure to include confirmation that you have permission from the prof if you don't have a 3.o cum gpa or the prereqs
(Continued) COURSE COURSE NAME & DESCRIPTION PREREQUISITES TERM CR COURSE COURSE NAME & DESCRIPTION PREREQUISITES TERM CR ATS 555 Air Pollution Nature, ambient concentrations, sources, sinks, and physiological activities of pollutants; meteorology; legislation; social and economic factors. CHEM 113; MATH 261 or MATH 340; PH 122 or PH 142 BZ 450 Plant Ecology Relation of plants to their environment. Must register for lecture and laboratory. LIFE 103 or BZ 120 S 4 ATS 560 Air Pollution Measurement Examination and application of techniques for air pollution measurement. Includes sampling and analysis of gases, aerosols, and precipitation. Must register for lecture and laboratory. BC 401 Comprehensive Biochemistry I Macromolecular structure and dynamics; membranes; enzymes; bioenergetics. BC 403 Comprehensive Biochemistry II Metabolic pathways and their regulation; cellular biochemistry. BC 404 Comprehensive Biochemistry Lab Experimental approaches to studying macromolecules, metabolism, and gene expressions. BC 463 Molecular Genetics Molecular basis of gene structure, replication, repair, recombination, and expression. BC 465 Molecular Regulation of Cell Function Molecular regulation of cell organization, membrane formation, organelle biogenesis, cell communication, shape and motility, growth, aging, and death. BIOM/MECH 470 Biomedical Engineering BIOM/MECH 476 A(Formerly BIOM 486) Biomedical Design Practicum lab work or exposure to the hospital/clinical environment. Biomedical CHEM 114 F 2 BZ 476/BZ 576 Genetics of Model Organisms Advanced topics in model genetic systems including molecular and developmental genetics. Junior standing. Credit not allowed for both BZ 476 and BZ 576. BZ 350 or LIFE 201A or LIFE 201B or SOCR 330 CHEM 245 or CHEM 343 or CHEM 346 or concurrent ; MATH 155 or MATH 160 CHEM 245 or CHEM 341 or CHEM 345 BC 401 or concurrent ; CHEM 246 or CHEM 344 or CHEM 346; LIFE 203; LIFE 212 BC 351 with a C or better or BC 401 with a C or better or ; BZ 350 with a C or better or LIFE 201B with a C or better. LIFE 210; BC 403 or BC 351 PH 141; MATH 155 or MATH 160 BIOM 470/MECH 470; BMS 300 BZ 572 Phytoremediation Environmental cleanup using plants. BZ 120 or LIFE 103 CBE 406 Introduction to Transport Phenomena - BIOM 330??? Fundamental treatment of momentum and mass transport processes; dimensional analysis for parameter identification and order of magnitude estimation. CBE 332 F,S 2 CBE 495 Independent Study None Var Var CBE 501 Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics Definition, correlation, and estimation of thermodynamic properties; nonideal chemical and physical equilibria. CBE 502 Advanced Reactor Design Nonideal flow and tracers, reactions and diffusion, evaluation of complex kinetics, stability of reactors. Biochemical reactor examples. CBE 503 Transport Phenomena Fundamentals General topics in transport phenomena; analytical and numerical solutions of laminar flows; perturbation techniques; coupled transport. F,S,SS Var. CBE/BIOM 504 Fundamentals of Biochemical Engineering Application of chemical engineering principles to enzyme kinetics, fermentation and cell culture, product purification, and bioprocess design. Credit not allowed for both CBE 504 and BIOM 504. CBE 202; MATH 340 CBE 320; CBE 332 CBE 406 CBE 320 or concurrent or BIOM 306/BTEC 306 or concurrent ; MATH 255 or MATH 340; MIP 300 BIOM/MECH 525 Cell and Tissue Engineering Cell and tissue BC 351 or BM00 or BMS engineering concepts and techniques with emphasis on cellular response, 500 or BZ 310 or NB 501 cell adhesion kinetics, and tissue engineering design. Credit allowed for only one of the following: BIOM 525, CBE 525, MECH 525. CBE 514 Polymer Science and Engineering Fundamentals of polymer science: synthesis, characterization, processing of polymers. Physical properties of polymers; rheology of melts and solutions. CHEM 343 or CHEM 346; CHEM 474 or CBE 310 BIOM/MECH532 Material Issues in Mechanical Design CBE 521 Mathematical Modeling for Chemical Engineers Application of mathematical models to analysis and design of chemical reactors and separation processes. BIOM/CIVE 533 Biomolecular Tools for Engineers CBE/BIOM 522 Bioseparation Processes Analysis of processes to recover and purify fermentation products. Must register for lecture and laboratory. Credit not allowed for both CBE 522 and BIOM 522. MATH 340 CBE 331 BIOM/MECH 570 Bioengineering Physiological and medical systems analysis using engineering methods including mechanics, fluid dynamics, control electronics, and signal processing. MECH 307 and MECH 324. CBE 524 Bioremediation Use of biotechnology for site remediation. Biodegradation, bioreactor design, and in situ bioremediation. CBE 540/CIVE 540 F 1
BIOM/MECH 573 Structure and Function of Biomaterials Structurefunction relationships of natural biomaterials; application to analysis of biomimetic materials and biomaterials used in medical devices. (Continued) MECH 331 CBE/CIVE 540 Advanced Biological Wastewater Processing Fundamentals of environmental biotechnology: environmental microbiology, microbial kinetics, basic reactor design, wastewater treatment. Sections may be offered: Online. Credit not allowed for both CBE 540 and CIVE 540. CBE 320 or CIVE 438 BM01 BM02 BM60 BMS 420 BMS 430 BMS 450 BMS 500 Human Gross Anatomy Structure and function of the human body. Study of prosected human cadavers; clinical applications; living anatomy. Must register for lecture, laboratory, and recitation. Laboratory in Principles in Physiology Basic physiology lab exercises. Must register for lecture and laboratory. Credit not allowed for both BM02 and BM20. Fundamentals of Physiology Cell, tissue, and organ function related to integrated whole body function. Cardiopulmonary Physiology Normal and pathophysiology of cardiovascular and pulmonary systems. Endocrinology Physiology of the glands of internal secretion. BZ 110 or LIFE 102 F,S,SS 5 CHEM 431 Instrumental Analysis Instrumental methods of chemical analysis. Must register for lecture and laboratory. BM00 or concurrent or BM60 or concurrent BZ 110 or LIFE 102; CHEM 245 or concurrent or CHEM 341 or concurrent. Pharmacology BM00 or BM60; BC 351 Pharmacologic principles, absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion, or LIFE 210 side effects, and actions of drugs. Mammalian Physiology I Cell physiology of nerve, skeletal, cardiac and smooth muscle with an emphasis on how cellular functions integrate into systems behavior. F,S 2 CHEM 433 Clinical Chemistry Principles and methodology of clinical chemistry. Laboratory experience in methodology and method development. Must register for lecture and laboratory. S 4 CHEM 440 Advanced Organic Laboratory Advanced techniques in organic synthesis, mechanisms of reactions, structure determination. CHEM 334; CBE 310 or CHEM 473 or concurrent or CHEM 474 or concurrent F 4 CHEM 334; BC 351 or BC 401 CHEM 344 or CHEM 346 F 2 BM00 or BM60 CHEM 461 Inorganic Chemistry Concepts, models to explain structural, spectroscopic, magnetic, thermodynamic, and kinetic properties of inorganic compounds; symmetry, group theory. CHEM 261; CHEM 474 or CBE 3 BM00 or BM60 CHEM 462 Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory CHEM 461 or concurrent S 2 Synthetic techniques and instrumental methods in inorganic chemistry. CHEM 511 Solid State Chemistry Physical and descriptive chemistry of solids including characterization and synthetic methods. BM00 or BM60 F 4 CHEM 515 Polymer Chemistry Fundamentals of polymer chemistry: synthesis, characterization, physical properties. CHEM 461; CHEM 476 CHEM 346; CHEM 476 BMS 501 BSPM 302 BSPM 303A BSPM 361 Mammalian Physiology II Respiratory, renal, digestive, endocrine, metabolic, and reproductive function. Applied and General Entomology Biology and management of insects. Entomology Lab Biology and recognition of insects. Elements of Plant Pathology Diseases of economic plants. Must register for lecture and laboratory. BM00 or BM60 S 4 CHEM 517 Chemistry of Electronic Materials Chemical aspects of preparation and processing of materials in electronic devices, "molecular electronics," and nanostructured materials. CHEM 571 or concurrent None F 2 CHEM 537 Electrochemical Methods Theory and methods of electrochemistry; applications of modern electrochemical techniques. CHEM 431 BSPM 302 or concurrent F 2 CHEM 539 Principles of NMR and MRI CHEM 474 S 1 (A,B,C) BZ 104 or BZ 120 or HORT 100 or LIFE 102 CHEM 543 Structure/Mechanisms in Organic Chemistry Structure including stereochemistry and conformational isomerism; reactivity and mechanisms in organic chemistry. CHEM 343 or CHEM 346 F 2 BSPM 450 Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions Three credits BZ; BZ 346 or CHEM 547 Physical Organic Chemistry Mechanisms, CHEM 543 SOCR 330 theory, kinetics, and thermodynamics. BZ 310 Cell Biology BZ 110 or BZ 120 or LIFE 103; F,S,SS 4 CHEM 551 Catalytic Chemistry CHEM 343 or CHEM 346; F, CHEM 245 with a C or better or CHEM 341 with a C or better. Fundamental aspects of catalytic chemistry applied to homogeneous and heterogeneous systems utilizing molecular catalysts as well as nano and supported catalytic materials. CHEM 461; CHEM 476 BZ 311 Developmental Biology BZ 310 S,SS 4 CHEM 565 Inorganic Mechanisms Fundamental tools, key principles, selected classic case histories of inorganic and organometallic mechanistic chemistry, emphasizing kinetic methods. BZ 346 Population and Evolutionary Genetics BZ 220; MATH 155; STAT 301 or STAT 307/ERH07 CHEM 569 Chemical Crystallography Theory and practice of determination of crystal and molecular structure by single crystal X-ray and neutron diffraction. CHEM 476 CHEM 474 BZ/MATH 348 Theory of Population and Evolutionary Ecology MATH 155 or MATH 160 F 4 CHEM 570 Chemical Bonding Electronic structure methods; chemical bonding models; intermolecular interactions. CHEM 474 or CBE 310
BZ 350 Molecular and General Genetics BZ 110 or BZ 120 or LIFE 102; STAT 201 or concurrent or STAT 301 or STAT 307/ERH07 or concurrent. (Continued) F,S,SS 4 CHEM 571 A&B Quantum Chemistry Simple systems; symmetry; approximate methods; time dependent methods; molecular structures. BZ 415** Marine Biology LIFE 320 S 4 CHEM 575 Fundamentals of Chemical Thermodynamics Fundamental thermodynamic concepts and some applications to chemical problems. This is a partial-semester course. CHEM 474 or CBE 310 CHEM 476 or CBE 310 or PH 36F 1 BZ 440 Plant Physiology BZ 120 or LIFE 103 CHEM 576 Statistical Mechanics Principles of statistical mechanics with applications to chemical systems. This is a partial-semester course. BZ 441 Plant Physiology Laboratory BZ 440 or concurrent. CBE/BIOM 543 Membranes for Biotechnology and Biomedicine Polymeric membrane formation, modification, module design and applications to bioseparation and biomedical separations and tissue engineering. Credit not allowed for both CBE 543 and BIOM 543. S 2 CHEM 577 Surface Chemistry Capillarity; interfacial thermodynamics, electrical aspects of surface chemistry, absorbed layers. CBE 310; CHEM 343 CHEM 579 Chemical Kinetics Elementary reactions, unimolecular reactions, reactions in solution, gas phase ion chemistry, photochemistry, and kinetic modeling. CHEM 575 or concurrent S 2 CHEM 476 or CBE 310 CHEM 476 or CBE 310 CHEM 261 Fundamentals of Inorganic Chemistry Preparation, structures, properties, and reactions of chemical elements and inorganic compounds; periodic trends, organizing principles; applications. CHEM 113 or concurrent. CIVE 260 Engineering Mechanics - Statics Forces using vector notation; static equilibrium of rigid bodies; friction, virtual work, centroids, and moments of inertia. MATH 159 or MATH 160; PH 1 F, CHEM 334 Quantitative Analysis Laboratory Laboratory applications of principles presented in CHEM 335. CHEM 335 Introduction to Analytical Chemistry Modern and classical applications and methods in analytical chemistry including statistical, kinetic, spectroscopic, and chromatographic analysis. CHEM 114; CHEM 335 or concurrent CHEM 113 with a C or better; CHEM 334 or concurrent F,S 1 CIVE 261 Engineering Mechanics - Dynamics Kinematics and kinetics of particles and rigid bodies; concepts of workenergy and impulse-momentum; computer applications; vector notation. F, CIVE 322 Basic Hydrology Hydrologic cycle, soil moisture, groundwater, runoff processes, applications in water resources and environmental engineering. CIVE 260 F, CIVE 202 or STAT 301 or STAT 315; CIVE 300 or CBE 331 or WR 416 F, CIVE 360 Mechanics of Solids Stresses and deformations in structural members and machine elements, combined stresses, stress transformation. CIVE 401 Hydraulic Engineering Basic principles of fluid mechanics applied to practical problems in hydraulic engineering. CIVE 413 Environmental River Mechanics Fluvial geomorphology, river hydraulics, sediment transport, and river response with special emphasis on environmental aspects. CIVE 260 F, LIFE 320 Ecology Interrelationships among organisms and their environments using conceptual models and quantitative approaches. CIVE 300 MATH 317 Advanced Calculus of One Variable Convergence of sequences, series: limits, continuity, differentiation, integration of one-variable functions. CIVE 300 or WR 416 MATH 332 Partial Differential Equations Partial differential equations, separation of variables, Fourier series and transforms, Laplace, heat and wave equations. Credit not allowed for both MATH 332 and MATH 530. LIFE 102 or BZ 101 or BZ 104 or BZ 110 or BZ 120; MATH 141 or MATH 155 or MATH 160 MATH 161; MATH 230 or MATH 235 F, F,S,S MATH 340 or MATH 345 CIVE 423 CIVE 425 CIVE 438 CIVE 440 Groundwater Engineering Development of groundwater resources; origin, movement, distribution of water below ground surface. Soil and Water Engineering Control of the soil-water-plant medium for optimum plant growth and environmental protection. Must register for lecture and laboratory. Environmental Engineering Concepts Environmental engineering approaches to designing water supply, wastewater removal, and pollution control systems. CIVE 300 or CBE 331 or WR 416 MATH 366 Introduction to Abstract Algebra Sets, integers, polynomials, real and complex numbers, groups, integral domains, and fields; development of skills for proving theorems. MATH 161 or MATH 271 F,S,S CIVE 300 or CBE 331 or SOCR 2 MATH 369 Linear Algebra MATH 161 or MATH 255 or Linear systems, matrices, subspaces of Euclidean spaces, linear MATH 271 transformations on Euclidean spaces, eigenvalues, eigenvectors. CIVE 300 or CBE 331 or MECH 342; CHEM 113 Nonpoint Source Pollution CIVE 300 or CIVE 322 or SOCR Principles, processes, impacts and control of nonpoint source pollution of 240 or WR 416 surface and groundwater. F, MATH 405 Introduction to Number Theory Diophantine equations; distribution of primes; multiplicative functions; finite fields; quadratic reciprocity; quadratic number fields. MATH 417 Advanced Calculus I Topology of Euclidean spaces, limits, derivatives and integrals on Euclidean spaces. Implicit functions and the implicit function theorem. F,S,S MATH 360 or MATH 366 MATH 317; MATH 369
CIVE 504 Wind Engineering Influence of wind on humanity. Applications to structures, air pollution, wind energy, agricultural aerodynamics, snow movement, human comfort. CIVE 520 Physical Hydrology Hydrologic, atmospheric processes in the water cycle; linear systems, hydrologic response; geomorphologic description of hydrologic processes, response. CIVE 531 Groundwater Hydrology Groundwater occurrence, distribution, movement, exploration and recharge, well hydraulics and design, interaction of ground and surface water. CIVE 538 Aqueous Chemistry Principles of solution chemistry applied to aquatic systems. CIVE 560 Advanced Mechanics of Materials Analysis of stress and strain failure theory; selected topics in solid mechanics, plate analysis; introduction to elastic stability. CM 501 Advanced Cell Biology Cell structure and organelle function. CM/NB 502 Techniques in Molecular & Cellular Biology Current methods in molecular and cellular neurobiology. Written consent of instructor. Must register for lecture and laboratory. Credit not allowed for both CM 502 and NB 502. CS 163/CS 164 CS165/CS 200 Java (CS1) No Prior Programming/ Java (CS1) Prior Programming Computer programming in Java for students without previous programming experience. Topics include variables, assignment, expressions, operators, booleans, conditionals, characters and strings, control loops, arrays, objects and classes, file input/output, interfaces, recursion, lists, and sorting. Must register for lecture and laboratory. Credit allowed for only one of the following courses: CS 160, CS 163, or CS 164. Java (CS2) Data Structures & Algorithms/Algorithms and Data Structures CS 165: Object oriented concepts, assertions, inheritance, polymorphism, algorithms and data structures using Java. Must register for lecture and laboratory. CS 200: Data structures; abstract data types; algorithm correctness; complexity analysis; sorting, searching, hashing. Credit not allowed for both CS 165 and CS 200. CS 220 Discrete Structures and Their Applications Integer representations and properties, propositions, predicates, sets, functions, program proofs, induction, counting, complexity; Python implementations of these concepts. Sophomore standing. Must register for lecture and recitation. (Continued) CIVE 300 MATH 418 Advanced Calculus II Line and surface integrals, series, sequences and series of functions. MATH 417 CIVE 322 MATH 419 Introduction to Complex Variables Analyticity, Cauchy integral theorem and formula, Taylor and Laurent series, residue calculus, conformal mapping and harmonic functions. MATH 261 CIVE 300 or CBE 331 or MECH MATH 460 Information and Coding Theory MATH 360 or MATH 366; Entropy, mutual information, channel capacity, channel coding MATH 369 theorem, syndrome decoding, BCH codes, recent developments. CHEM 113; MATH 340 MATH 469 Linear Algebra II Abstract vector spaces, general theory of linear transformations, theory of determinants, canonical forms. MATH 369 CIVE 360 MATH 501 Combinatorics I MATH 301; MATH 360 or Puzzles, numbers and counting, subsets, recurrence relations, MATH 366 generating functions, inversion, counting with symmetry, networks, matchings. BZ 310 F 4 MATH 502 Combinatorics II Graph algorithms, external set theory; partitions, Hadamard matrices, q-binomials, finite geometries, strongly regular graphs, triple systems, designs. MATH 501 One college-level course with MATH 261 or MATH 315 F,S,S laboratory in each: biology, biochemistry, physics. F 2 MATH 510 Linear Programming and Network Flows Optimization methods; linear programming, simplex algorithm, duality, sensitivity analysis, minimal cost network flows, transportation problem. Credit not allowed for both MATH 510 and ENGR 510. MATH 124 with a C or better F,S,SS 4 MATH 520 Nonlinear Programming Theoretical, computational, practical aspects of nonlinear programming (NLP); unconstrained, constrained NLP; quadratic programming; large-scale NLP. CS 165: CS 163 with a C or better or CS 164 with a C or better; MATH 160 with a C or better or concurrent. CS 200: CS 161 with a C or better; MATH 141 with a C or better or MATH 155 with a C or better or MATH 160 with a C or better. CS 163 with a C or better or CS 164 with C or better; MATH 159 with C or better or MATH 160 with C or better. F,S,SS 4 MATH 525 Optimal Control Theory and application of optimal control and optimal estimation theory; continuous and discrete time systems; Pontryagin maximum principle. F,S 4 MATH 530 Mathematics for Scientists and Engineers Proof-oriented linear algebra, ordinary and partial differential equations. Credit not allowed for both MATH 530 and MATH 332. MATH 510 MATH 340 or MATH 345 MATH 340 or MATH 345 F 4 CS 270 Computer Organization Data representation, arithmetic, assembly and C language, digital logic and systems, Boolean algebra, circuits, CPU and memory models, state machines. Sophomore standing. Computer Science and Applied Computing Technology majors only. Must register for lecture and laboratory. CS 163 with a C or better or CS 164 with a C or better; CS 220 or concurrent ; MATH 159 with a C or better or MATH 160 with a C or better. F,S 4 MATH 532 Mathematical Modeling of Large Data Sets Mathematical theory and algorithms for modeling large data sets. Application to real world problems. Emphasis on geometric ideas. Preparedness to do programming in a standard language required. MATH 369 or MATH 530 CS 420 Introduction to Analysis of Algorithms Efficiency analysis, correctness proofs, design strategies, illustrations from domains such as graph theory, scheduling and optimization, geometry. Must register for lecture and recitation. C20 with a C or better F 4 MATH 545 Partial Differential Equations I Second order linear PDEs, elliptic and parabolic equations, equations of math physics, separation of variables, Fourier series. MATH 340 or MATH 345 or MATH 530
ECE 204 Introduction to Electrical Engineering Efficiency analysis, correctness proofs, design strategies, illustrations from domains such as graph theory, scheduling and optimization, geometry. Must register for lecture and recitation. (Continued) MATH 161; PH 142 MATH 546 Partial Differential Equations II Distribution theory, Green's functions, Sobolev spaces, elliptic and parabolic equations. MATH 545 ENGR 298 Undergraduate Research Directed undergraduate research with a faculty mentor. Written consent of research mentor; written consent of department chair. None Var. Var. MECH 307 Mechatronics and Measurement Systems Mechatronic and measurement system analysis and design; applied electronics; data acquisition; microcontroller interfacing and programming. Must register for lecture and laboratory. MECH 231; CIVE 261; ECE 204; MATH 340 F,S 4 ENGR 498 Undergraduate Research Directed undergraduate research with a faculty mentor. 30 credits in engineering and/or science; written consent of instructor. Var. Var. MECH 331 Introduction to Engineering Materials Characteristics of metallic, plastic, and ceramic material; basic principles which relate properties of materials to their atomic and microstructure. Must register for lecture and laboratory. MECH 231; CHEM 111; CHEM 112 F,S 4 ENGR 510 Engineering Optimization: Method/Application Optimization MATH 229; MATH 261 MECH 431 Metals and Alloys MECH 331 methods; linear programming, network flows, integer programming, interior point methods, quadratic programming, engineering applications. Credit not allowed for both ENGR 510 and MATH 510. Engineering metals and alloys, modification of properties by alloying, plastic deformation, and heat treatment. Fundamentals of physical metallurgy. ERHS 446 Environmental Toxicology Essentials of environmental toxicology based on problem-oriented discussions addressing environmental impacts of organic/inorganic chemicals. CHEM 245 or CHEM 343 or CH MECH 437 Internal Combustion Engines Application of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics to internal combustion engines. Must register for lecture and recitation. MECH 344 ERHS 448 ERHS 450 ERHS 502 ERHS 510 Environmental Contaminants: Exposure and Fate Pathways of exposure and behavior of environmental contaminants. Exposure assessment in environmental health protection. Introduction to Radiation Biology Genetic and somatic effects of radiation on cells, tissues, and the whole organism; tumor therapy; carcinogenesis; risks vs. benefits of radiation. Fundamentals of Toxicology Fundamental principles of toxicology; dose-response, organ targets, toxic agents. Cancer Biology Cancer biology, from epidemiology and classification, through the molecular basis of the phenotypes to detection and treatment. CHEM 245 or CHEM 341 or CHEM 345; LIFE 102 MECH 460 Aeronautics Thermodynamics and fluid mechanics principles applied to the mechanics, aerodynamics, performance, stability, and control of airplanes. LIFE 102 MECH 463 Building Energy Systems Comfort, psychrometrics, loads, solar radiation, heating and cooling system design, transport, solar system design, economics. BM00 or BM60; CHEM 2 MECH 468 Space Propulsion and Power Engineering Orbital mechanics and space missions; chemical, nuclear, and electric rockets; nuclear heat sources; thermoelectric and photovoltaic devices. BC 351 or BC 403 or concurren MECH 530 Advanced Composite Materials Materials aspects of advanced composite constituents and how their combination yields synergistic results. MECH 342 MECH 344 MECH 337; MECH 342; ECE 204 MECH 331; CIVE 360 ERHS 547 11 FTEC 447 Equipment and Instrumentation Sample collection, quality control, theory and application of equipment and instrumentation for analysis and confirmation of organic-inorganic chemicals. Forest Ecology Relationships of ecological concepts to the dynamics of forest ecosystems. Food Chemistry Chemistry of food constituents as related to food quality and stability. ERHS 446 or ERHS 502 MECH 531 Materials Engineering Selection of structural engineering materials by properties, processing, and economics; materials for biomedical and biotechnology applications. Credit not allowed for both MECH 531 and BIOM 531. LAND 220/LIFE 220 or LIFE 320 F, MECH 558 Combustion Combustion processes: explosions, detonations, flame propagation, ignition, generation of pollutants in moving and stationary energy conversion systems. MECH 331 or MECH 431 MECH 342 CHEM 245 or CHEM 345 S 2 MECH 575 Solar and Alternative Energies MECH 337; MECH 342; MECH Solar radiation, flat-plate collectors, energy storage, space 344 heating and cooling, power generation, applications, simulation. FTEC 572 Food Biotechnology Interrelationships among microorganisms, food processing methods, advances in biotechnology and food quality, spoilage, shelf-life and safety. GEOL 150 Physical Geology for Scientists and Engineers Earth materials, structures, and surface processes. Geologic analysis using field data, topographic and geologic maps, and aerial photos. MIP 334 S 2 MIP 300 General Microbiology Structure, function, development, physiology, and molecular biology of microorganisms emphasizing bacteria. BZ 110 or BZ 120 or LIFE 102; CHEM 245 or concurrent or CHEM 341 or CHEM 345 or concurrent None F 4 MIP 302 General Microbiology Laboratory MIP 300 or concurrent Laboratory skills and techniques for isolating, characterizing, and identifying bacteria. F,S,S F,S,SS 2
GEOL 454 Geomorphology Origin of landforms; morphology and processes. Must register for lecture and laboratory. Must register for lecture and laboratory. HE07 Biomechanical Principles of Human Movement Study and elementary analysis of human motion based on anatomical and mechanical principles. HE19 Neuromuscular Aspects of Human Movement Neuromuscular anatomy and physiology of human movement. Applied/integrated topics: aging, muscle fatigue, training, force control, and neuromuscular disease. Must register for lecture and laboratory. HES 403 LIFE 201B Physiology of Exercise Effects of exercise on tissues, organs, and systems of the body. Must register for lecture and laboratory. Introductory Genetics: Molecular/Immunological/Developmental Introduction to genetics, with emphasis on applied genetics, population genetics, and conservation/ecological genetics. GEOL 120 or GEOL 122 or GEOL 124 or GEOL 150 or GR 210; STAT 301 or STAT 307 or STAT 315 HES 207 or BM01; PH 121 or PH 141 (Continued) S 4 MIP 334 Food Microbiology Microorganisms in production of foods, in preservation and spoilage, and in food-borne diseases. Control of microorganisms in foods. F,S,SS 4 MIP 335 Food Microbiology Laboratory Laboratory skills and techniques related to the presence of microorganisms in food, production, and preservation. BM00; HES 207 F,S 4 MIP 342 Immunology Principles of immunology: components of the immune system, interactions of humoral and cellular elements, and clinical applications of basic concepts. Must register for lecture and recitation. BM00 or BM60; LIFE 102 F,S,SS 4 MIP 343 Immunology Laboratory Techniques used in research and clinical immunology, including diagnostic problem solving and data analysis. LIFE 102 F, MIP 350 Microbial Diversity Physiological, taxonomic, and phylogenic aspects of microbial diversity. Yeasts and filamentous fungi as microbial entities. MIP 300 or LIFE 205 MIP 302 or LIFE 206; MIP 334 or concurrent MIP 300 or LIFE 201B or LIFE 210; CHEM 245 or concurrent or CHEM 341 or CHEM 345 or concurrent MIP 302; MIP 342 or concurrent F 2 F,S 4 F,S 2 MIP 300 LIFE 202B Introductory Genetics Recitation: Molecular Casestudies and problem solving in applied genetics, population genetics, and LIFE 201A or concurrent conservation/ecological genetics. Credit not allowed for both LIFE 202A and LIFE 202B. LIFE 203 Introductory Genetics Laboratory Basic molecular genetics and molecular aspects of development laboratory. Must register for lecture and recitation. LIFE 201A or concurrent or LIFE 201B or concurrent F,S 1 MIP 351 Medical Bacteriology Bacteria which cause human and veterinary diseases; hostparasite relationships, disease mechanisms, prevention, and therapy. S 2 MIP 352 Medical Bacteriology Laboratory Laboratory skills and techniques necessary for identifying medically important bacteria. MIP 342 MIP 302; MIP 351 or concurrent LIFE 212 Introductory Cell Biology Laboratory Molecular aspects of cellular and subcellular biology and introductory biochemistry laboratory. MIP 432 MIP 433 Microbial Ecology Principles of microorganism interactions with their living and non-living environments; implications for the environment, plants and animals. LIFE 210 or concurrent ; CHEM 112 or concurrent Microbial Ecology Laboratory MIP 432 or concurrent Experimental microbial ecology; the design, conduct and interpretation of experiments that illustrate basic principles of microbial ecology. F,S 2 MIP 420 Medical and Molecular Virology Principles of animal virology: structure, classification, assay, diagnosis, control, replication, genetics, host-parasite relationships. MIP 300 PH 561 Elementary Particle Physics Particle interactions and detection techniques. Quark model, scattering models and standard model of electroweak interactions, physics of colliders. S 1 PH 571 Mathematical Methods for Physicists I Vector analysis, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, infinite series, method of Frobenius, complex variables, contour integration. MIP 342; BC 351 or BC 401 or concurrent F 4 PH 451 MATH 340 MIP 436 MIP 443 MIP 450 MIP/BSPM 576 MIP/BZ 578 Industrial Microbiology Use of microorganisms for producing commercially valuable products. Must register for lecture and laboratory. Microbial Physiology Structure, function of bacterial constituents; comparison with other organisms. Bacterial growth, energy production, biosynthesis. Must register for lecture and laboratory. Microbial Genetics Principles of genetics at molecular level; mutation, recombination, complementation, suppression, control of gene expression, and recombinant DNA. Bioinformatics Technical computing across platforms using bioinformatics tools in molecular analysis. Credit not allowed for both MIP 576 and BSPM 576. Genetics of Natural Populations Theoretical and empirical aspects of the genetics of natural populations; current molecular techniques and statistical analysis. Must register for lecture and recitation. Credit not allowed for both MIP 578 and BZ 578. MIP 302 or LIFE 206 F 4 PH 572 Mathematical Methods for Physicists II Partial PH 571 differential equations, Sturm-Liouville theory, special functions, Green's functions, Fourier series, Fourier and Laplace transforms. MIP 300; BC 351 or BC 401 S 4 SOCR 240 Introductory Soil Science CHEM 107 or CHEM 111 F,S 4 Formation, properties, and management of soils emphasizing soil conditions that affect plant growth. Must register for lecture and laboratory. MIP 300; BC 351 or SOCR 330 Principles of Genetics BZ 110 or BZ 120 or LIFE 102 F, BC Transmission, population, and molecular genetics; practical 401 or concurrent applications. MIP 275 or MIP 300 or MIP F, SOCR 331 Genetics Laboratory SOCR 330 or concurrent F,S 1 450 or BC 451 or BC 463 or BZ Experimental techniques in transmission and molecular genetics. 310 or BZ 350 or CM 501 or CS 155 or ERH32 or STAT 307 BZ 350 or LIFE 201A or LIFE SOCR 240 or MIP 300 201B or SOCR 330; STAT 201 or STAT 301 or STAT 307 F 4 SOCR 455 Soil Microbiology Microbial activities in agricultural, forest, and grassland soils; in soil-plant relationships; and in maintenance of environmental quality.
NR 300 NR 322 Biological Diversity Biological diversity examined in context of species; extinction. Principles, techniques of conservation biology utilized to understand and resolve issues. NR 120A or NR 120B or one BZ course or one LIFE (Continued) SOCR 456 Soil Microbiology Laboratory Techniques used in study of ecology and activities of soil microorganisms. Introduction to Geographic Information Systems Fundamental concepts of spatial data handling and computer-assisted map analysis. Must register for lecture and laboratory. Credit not allowed for both NR 322 and GR 420. None F,S 4 SOCR 467 Soil and Environmental Chemistry Fundamental principles of soil chemistry with respect to environmental reactions between soils and other natural materials and priority pollutants. NR/GR 323 Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation Remote sensing systems and applications; characteristics of photographic, scanner and radar images; imagery interpretation. Must register for lecture and laboratory. Credit allowed for only one of the following: NR 323, NR 503, GR 323, GR 503. PH 314 Introduction to Modern Physics Relativity; quantum mechanics; atomic structure; applications to solid-state, nuclear, and elementary particle physics. PH 315 Modern Physics Laboratory Relativity; quantum mechanics; atomic structure; applications to solid-state, nuclear, and elementary particle physics. PH 341 Mechanics Particle dynamics, translation and rotation of rigid bodies, moving coordinate systems, Lagrangian mechanics, matrix and tensor methods. PH 351 PH 353 PH 361 PH 451 Electricity and Magnetism Electrostatics, magnetostatics, currents, time-dependent electric and magnetic fields, radiation. Optics and Waves Geometrical optics; wave optics; interference, diffraction, and polarization; quantum optics. Must register for lecture and laboratory. Physical Thermodynamics Laws of thermodynamics; thermodynamic potentials; applications such as fluids, phase transitions, electrical and magnetic systems, binary mixtures. Introductory Quantum Mechanics I Schrodinger's theory of wave mechanics, potential wells, harmonic oscillators, wave packets, operators, angular momentum. PH 452 Introductory Quantum Mechanics II Approximation techniques, perturbation theory, identical particles and spin, structure and spectra of atoms and molecules, hydrogen atom. PH 521 PH 522 Introduction to Lasers Stimulated emission; laser resonators; theory of laser oscillation; specific laser systems; applications. Introductory Laser Laboratory Experiments providing hands-on experiences with lasers. None SOCR 470 Soil Physics Physical properties of soils emphasizing mechanical composition, moisture, aeration, temperature, and structure related to management, plant growth. PH 142; MATH 261 or concurrent PH 142; MATH 261 or concurrent PH 141; MATH 340 or MATH 345 MATH 340 or MATH 345; PH 142 SOCR 455 or concurrent S 4 SOCR 471 Soil Physics Laboratory SOCR 470 or concurrent Familiarization of techniques and equipment used in evaluation of soil physical properties. S 2 SOCR 478 Environmental Soil Sciences - Chemical, biological, physical aspects of prevention/remediation of soil and water pollution; environmental impact assessment. F 1 CHEM 335 SOCR 240 or GEOL 232 SOCR 467 or concurrent ; SOCR 470 F 4 SOCR 479 Environmental Soil Science Laboratory Laboratory and field studies of soil and groundwater contamination, including monitoring and remediation. Required field trips. SOCR 478 or concurrent S 4 STAT 305 Sampling Techniques Sample designs: simple random, stratified, systematic, cluster, unequal probability, two-phase; methods of estimation and sample size determination. STAT 301 or STAT 307/ERHS 307 or STAT 311 or STAT 315 PH 142; MATH 261 F 4 STAT 340 Multiple Regression Analysis Estimation STAT 301 or STAT 307/ERHS and testing for linear, polynomial, and multiple regression 307 or STAT 311 or STAT 315 models; analysis of residuals; selection of variables; nonlinear regression. PH 142; MATH 261 STAT 350 Design of Experiments Analysis of variance, covariance; randomization; completely randomized, randomized block, latin-square, split-plot, factorial and other designs. PH 314; MATH 340 or MATH 345 STAT 420 Probability and Mathematical Statistics I Probability, random variables, distribution functions, and expectations; joint and conditional distributions and expectations; transformations. PH 451 STAT 430 Probability and Mathematical Statistics II Theories and applications of estimation, testing, and confidence intervals, sampling distributions including normal, gamma, beta X-squared, t, and F. MATH 340; PH 353; CHEM 476 or PH 451 PH 521 or concurrent STAT 511 A or B Design and Data Analysis for Researchers I: R Software or SAS Software A: Statistical methods for experimenters/researchers emphasizing design and analysis of experiments using R software (SAS Software for B). Must register for lecture and recitation for either A or B. S 1 STAT 512 Design and Data Analysis for Researchers II Statistical methods for experimenters and researchers emphasizing design and analysis of experiments. Must register for lecture and recitation. STAT 301 or STAT 307/ERHS 307 or STAT 311 or STAT 315 F 1 S 1 S,S F,S MATH 255 or MATH 261 STAT 420 A & B: STAT 301 or STAT 307 or STAT 311 or STAT 315. F 4 STAT 511 S 4 PH 531 Introductory Solid State Physics PH 361; PH 451 Crystal structures and bonding, electronic levels and vibrations, dielectric, optical and magnetic properties, quasiparticles, superconductivity. 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