Curriculum

 

Required Engineering Physics Courses for the PSM Certificate in Instrumentation and Automation:

PHY 5002	Applied Physics Literature	1
PHY 5010	Applied Physics Colloquium	1
PHY 5020	Computational Methods in Physics and Engineering	3
PHY 5330	Digital Electronics	3
PHY 5435	Laboratory Automation (or PHY 5520)	4
PHY 5510	Physics of Transducers	4
PHY 5520	Data Transmission and Fiber Optic Comm. (or PHY 5435)	3
PHY 5635	Adv. Microproc, Interac, and Robtics	4
PHY 5735	Microcontrollers	3
PHY 5900	Internship (Summer year 1 or year 2)	3

PHY Subtotal Hours = 26

Required Business/Communication Core for PSM Concentration:

MBA/BUS	(three courses to be determined in consultation with advisor)	9
ENG 5XXX	Technical Writing (English)	3

Thesis: Optional

Proficiency: None Required

Comprehensive: A written comprehensive examination is required for the non-thesis option. An oral defense of the thesis is required for the thesis option (satisfied the comprehensive requirement).

Product of Learning: None required

Capstone/Capstone Experience: None required

Seminar: PHY 5010 Applied Physics Colloquium

Graduate Minor in Physics: (272/40.0801) A graduate minor in Physics consists of 8-12 semester hours selected from PHY offerings numbered 5000 and above, except PHY 5989.