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2017-2018 Undergraduate Studies Bulletin (Archived Copy)
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2017-2018 Undergraduate Studies Bulletin (Archived Copy) 
    
 
  May 18, 2024
 
2017-2018 Undergraduate Studies Bulletin (Archived Copy) [Archived Catalog]

Course Descriptions


 
  
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    PHIL 507 - Medieval Philosophy

    Credits: 3

    A historical and critical study of the works of the leading medieval philosophers

    Prerequisites: PHIL 201 or consent of the instructor

  
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    PHIL 508 - Hume

    Credits: 3

    An intensive study of the philosophical writings of Hume, especially A Treatise of Human Nature.

    Prerequisites: PHIL 202 or consent of the instructor

  
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    PHIL 509 - Kant

    Credits: 3

    An intensive study of the work of Kant, especially the Critique of Pure Reason.

    Prerequisites: PHIL 202 or consent of the instructor

  
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    PHIL 510 - Theory of Knowledge

    Credits: 3

    An examination of some representative theories of truth, meaning, probability, and perception.

    Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor

  
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    PHIL 511 - Symbolic Logic

    Credits: 3

    A presentation and philosophical examination of the fundamentals of modern symbolic logic.

    Prerequisites: PHIL 110 or consent of the instructor

  
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    PHIL 512 - Philosophy of Science

    Credits: 3

    A critical examination of methods and concepts of the sciences. Topics include scientific revolutions, the unity of science, experimentation, explanation, and evidence.

    Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor

  
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    PHIL 513 - Philosophy of History

    Credits: 3

    A philosophical examination of historical inquiry. Theories of historical development. The logical problems of historical explanation.

    Prerequisites: PHIL 202 or consent of the instructor

  
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    PHIL 514 - Ethical Theory

    Credits: 3

    Survey of recent and historical developments in ethical theory with special emphasis on the meaning of ethical language and the forms of reasoning employed in discussing moral values.

    Prerequisites: PHIL 311 or consent of the instructor

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement

  
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    PHIL 515 - Philosophy of Religion

    Credits: 3

    A critical study of selected problems in the philosophy of religion. Emphasis is placed on problems relating to the existence of God, religious knowledge, and the language of religion.

    Prerequisites: PHIL 202 or consent of the instructor

  
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    PHIL 516 - Advanced Aesthetics

    Credits: 3

    Detailed examination of the literature on aesthetics.

    Prerequisites: PHIL 313 or consent of the instructor

  
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    PHIL 517 - Philosophy of Language

    Credits: 3

    An examination of concepts and problems such as meaning, reference, analyticity, definition, and the relation between logic and philosophy.

    Cross-listed Course: LING 565

    Prerequisites: PHIL 202 or consent of the instructor

  
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    PHIL 518 - Philosophy of the Social Sciences

    Credits: 3

    The goals of inquiry and problems such as objectivity, reduction, value freedom, and ideology.

    Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor

  
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    PHIL 519 - Metaphysics

    Credits: 3

    Major issues in classical and modern metaphysics. Topics include the idea of first philosophy, being, substance, the problem of universals, essentialism, causation, time and space, and metaphysical method.

    Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor

  
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    PHIL 520 - Philosophy of Mind

    Credits: 3

    The concept of mind, the mind-body problem, emotions and cognition, the possibility of artificial minds, theories of embodied cognition.

  
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    PHIL 521 - Mathematical Logic

    Credits: 3

    Axiomatic development of logic and the set-theoretic foundations of mathematics.

    Prerequisites: PHIL 511

  
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    PHIL 522 - Introduction to Semantics and Pragmatics

    Credits: 3

    Introduction to the study of semantics, including topics such as: Extensionalist versus intensionalist theories of meaning; internalist versus externalist theories of meaning; word- versus sentence-level meaning; possible worlds semantics; theories of tense and aspect; and cognitive semantics. Pragmatic themes include: Indexicals; presupposition; implicature; and speech act theory.

    Cross-listed Course: LING 627

    Prerequisites: LING 300, 301, 600 or permission of instructor

  
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    PHIL 523 - Advanced Topics in Logic

    Credits: 3

    Philosophical problems about logic, the development of philosophical logics, and the problems surrounding them.

    Prerequisites: PHIL 511 or consent of instructor

  
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    PHIL 524 - Philosophy of Biology

    Credits: 3

    Examination of major conceptual, theoretical, and methodological issues in biological science. Topics include reductionism, units of selection, adaptationism, relations between evolutionary and developmental biology and between biology and society.

    Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor

  
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    PHIL 526 - Hellenistic Philosophy

    Credits: 3

    Survey of the major schools and trends in Hellenistic philosophy: Epicureans, Stoics, Academic Skeptics. Topics include eudaimonism, hedonism, monism, teleology, and the criterion of truth.

    Prerequisites: PHIL 201 or 303 or permission of instructor

  
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    PHIL 527 - Virtues, Acts, and Consequences

    Credits: 3

    Recent contributions to three central strands of ethical theory: virtue theory, deontology, and utilitarianism; historical roots and recent developments.

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement

  
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    PHIL 528 - Concepts of Evidence

    Credits: 3

    Systematic approaches to data analysis—Bayesian, Fisherian and decision theoretic—will be critically appraised. Applications of these theories to some problems of inductive logic: the paradoxes of confirmation, the role of simplicity, and the probability of inductive generalizations.

    Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor

  
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    PHIL 532 - Social Justice

    Credits: 3

    Recent theories of distributive justice and their application to such issues as redistribution of wealth, reverse discrimination, and the conflict between liberty and equality. Authors include Rawls, Nozick, Hayek, and Popper.

    Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
    Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Community Service
    Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning

  
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    PHIL 534 - Contemporary European Social Philosophy

    Credits: 3

    An examination of European social philosophy associated with either the Frankfurt School of Social Research or contemporary French Poststructuralism.

    Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor

  
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    PHIL 535 - Ecofeminism

    Credits: 3

    An exploration of the connections between oppression of women and oppression of nature.

    Cross-listed Course: WGST 535

    Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy

  
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    PHIL 536 - Language and Interpretation in Contemporary European Philosophy.

    Credits: 3

    Selected contemporary European philosophical movements, their views on language, and their approach to interpretation: hermeneutics, structuralism, poststructuralism.

    Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor

  
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    PHIL 540 - Renaissance Philosophy

    Credits: 3

    Humanism (e.g., Petrarca), Platonism (e.g., Pico and Ficino), Aristotelianism (e.g., Pomponazzi), philosophies of nature (e.g., Telesio, Campanella, and Bruno), and Nicholas of Cusa, Erasmus, Montaigne, and Suarez.

    Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor

  
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    PHIL 550 - Health Care Ethics

    Credits: 3

    An exploration of the ethical dimensions of patient care in the clinical setting.

    Prerequisites: 3 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level or consent of the instructor

  
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    PHIL 598 - Readings in Philosophy

    Credits: 3

    Prerequisites: 6 hours in philosophy beyond the 100 level

  
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    PHYS 101 - The Physics of How Things Work I

    Credits: 3

    A practical introduction to physics and science in everyday life—from concrete examples to basic physical principles

  
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    PHYS 101L - The Physics of How Things Work I Lab

    Credits: 1

    Experiments, exercises, and demonstrations to accompany PHYS 101

    Corequisite: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 101

    Prerequisites: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 101

  
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    PHYS 102 - The Physics of How Things Work II

    Credits: 3

    A continuation of PHYS 101 with emphasis on electricity, magnetism, optics, and atomic physics.

    Prerequisites: PHYS 101

  
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    PHYS 102L - The Physics of How Things Work II Lab

    Credits: 1

    Experiments, exercises, and demonstrations to accompany PHYS 102

    Corequisite: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 102

    Prerequisites: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 102

  
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    PHYS 151 - Physics in the Arts

    Credits: 3

    The physics of sound, color, illumination; musical instruments and photographic processes. Credit may not be received for both PHYS 151 and 153 or both PHYS 151 and 155.

  
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    PHYS 151L - Physics in the Arts Laboratory

    Credits: 1

    Laboratory work on wave motion, including acoustic, optical, photographic, and electronic measurements. Credit may not be received for both PHYS 151L and 153L or both PHYS 151L and 155L.

    Corequisite: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 151

    Prerequisites: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 151

  
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    PHYS 153 - Physics in the Visual Arts

    Credits: 3

    Principals of optics: video, and photography, eye and vision, color, polarization, lasers, and holography. Credit may not be received for both PHYS 153 and 151.

  
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    PHYS 153L - Physics in the Visual Arts Laboratory

    Credits: 1

    Laboratory work in geometrical and wave optics. Credit may not be received for both PHYS 153L and 151L.

    Corequisite: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 153

    Prerequisites: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 153

  
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    PHYS 155 - Musical Acoustics

    Credits: 3

    The principles of musical and architectural acoustics, waves and vibrations, digital techniques for generating and recording sound, perception and measure of sound (psychoacoustics).

    Note: Credit may not be received for both PHYS 155 and 151.

  
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    PHYS 155L - Acoustics Laboratory

    Credits: 1

    Laboratory work in musical and architectural acoustics.

    Corequisite: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 155

    Prerequisites: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 155

    Note: Credit may not be received for both PHYS 155L and 151L.

  
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    PHYS 180 - Physics Concepts, Calculations, and Context

    Credits: 1

    Problem solving techniques and mathematical language using key concepts in introductory physics.

    Corequisite: PHYS 201 or PHYS 202

  
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    PHYS 199 - Measurement and Analysis in Physics

    Credits: 2

    Measurements in classical and modern physics are performed, and the analyzed results are compared with basic principles.

    Note: Four hours of mixed lecture and laboratory per week.

  
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    PHYS 201 - General Physics I

    Credits: 3

    First part of an introductory course sequence. Topics include mechanics, wave motion, sound, and heat. No previous background in physics is assumed.

    Prerequisites: MATH 115, or MATH 122, or equivalent

    Note: Carolina Core SCI

  
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    PHYS 201L - General Physics Laboratory I

    Credits: 1

    Corequisite: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 201

    Prerequisites: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 201

    Note: Carolina Core SCI

  
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    PHYS 202 - General Physics II

    Credits: 3

    Continuation of PHYS 201; includes electromagnetism, relativity, quantum physics, atomic and nuclear physics.

    Prerequisites: a grade of C or better in PHYS 201

    Note: Carolina Core: SCI

  
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    PHYS 202L - General Physics II Laboratory

    Credits: 1

    Corequisite: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 202

    Prerequisites: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 202

    Note: Carolina Core: SCI

  
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    PHYS 211 - Essentials of Physics I

    Credits: 3

    Classical mechanics and wave motion. Calculus-level course for students of science and engineering.

    Corequisite: PHYS 211L

    Prerequisites: a grade of C or better in MATH 141

    Note: Carolina Core: SCI

  
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    PHYS 211L - Essentials of Physics I Lab

    Credits: 1

    Corequisite: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 206 or 211

    Prerequisites: Prereq or coreq: PHYS 206 or 211

    Note: Carolina Core: SCI

  
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    PHYS 212 - Essentials of Physics II

    Credits: 3

    Classical electromagnetism and optics

    Corequisite: PHYS 212L

    Prerequisites: a grade of C or better in PHYS 211 and MATH 142

    Note: Carolina Core SCI

  
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    PHYS 212L - Essentials of Physics II Lab

    Credits: 1

    Corequisite: PHYS 207 or 212

    Prerequisites: PHYS 207 or 212

    Note: Carolina Core SCI

  
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    PHYS 306 - Principles of Physics III

    Credits: 3

    Wave motion, optics, and thermodynamics. Calculus-level treatment; a continuation of PHYS 207 and 212.

    Corequisite: MATH 241

    Prerequisites: C or better in PHYS 207 or 212 and MATH 142

  
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    PHYS 307 - Introduction to Modern Physics

    Credits: 3

    Experimental foundations and general concepts of quantum theory and special relativity; with selected applications from atomic, condensed matter, and nuclear physics.

    Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in PHYS 212 and MATH 241

  
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    PHYS 308 - Classic Experiments in Physics I

    Credits: 2

    A laboratory course in the performance and analysis of experiments which have contributed to an understanding of basic concepts.

    Prerequisites: PHYS 202, 207, or 212

    Note: One lecture/recitation and one three-hour laboratory period each week.

  
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    PHYS 309 - Classic Experiments in Physics II

    Credits: 2

    Further experiments which have contributed to an understanding of basic concepts.

    Prerequisites: PHYS 308

    Note: One lecture/recitation and one three-hour laboratory period each week.

  
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    PHYS 310 - Intermediate Experimental Physics

    Credits: 4

    Descriptive statistics, scientific ethics, and design, construction, and reporting the results of experiments.

    Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in PHYS 212.

  
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    PHYS 311 - Introduction to Applied Numerical Methods

    Credits: 3

    Introduction and application of linear algebra and numerical methods to the solution of physical and engineering problems. Techniques include iterative solution techniques, methods of solving systems of equations, and numerical integration and differentiation.

    Corequisite: MATH 142

    Cross-listed Course: EMCH 201, ENCP 201

    Prerequisites: MATH 141

  
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    PHYS 340 - Introduction to Relativistic Astrophysics

    Credits: 3

    Final states of stellar evolution; white dwarfs, neutron stars, black holes. Cosmology.

    Prerequisites: ASTR 211, MATH 115 or equivalent, and PHYS 202, 207, or 212

  
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    PHYS 399 - Independent Study

    Credits: 3-6

    Note: Contract approved by instructor, advisor, and department chair is required for undergraduate students.

    Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research

  
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    PHYS 498 - Senior Thesis

    Credits: 3

    An individual investigation in the library or laboratory or both under supervision of the major professor. The preparation of a scientific report is an integral part of the work.

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research

  
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    PHYS 499 - Undergraduate Research

    Credits: 3

    Introduction to and application of the methods of research. A written report on work accomplished is required at the end of each semester.

    Prerequisites: PHYS 308 and 309 and consent of instructor

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research

  
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    PHYS 501 - Quantum Physics I

    Credits: 3

    A self-contained treatment of quantum theory and its applications, beginning with the Schrodinger equation.

    Prerequisites: a grade of C or better in PHYS 307 and MATH 242

  
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    PHYS 502 - Quantum Physics II

    Credits: 3

    Advanced topics in quantum physics, plus topics in special relativity, high-energy physics, and cosmology.

    Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in PHYS 501

  
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    PHYS 503 - Mechanics

    Credits: 4

    Classical mechanics of particles, systems, and rigid bodies; discussion and application of Lagrange’s equations, introduction to Hamiltonian formulation of mechanics.

    Prerequisites: PHYS 206 or 211, MATH 242 or 520

  
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    PHYS 504 - Electromagnetic Theory

    Credits: 4

    Field theory of electric and magnetic phenomena; Maxwell’s equations applied to problems in electromagnetism and radiation.

    Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in PHYS 503

  
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    PHYS 506 - Thermal Physics and Statistical Mechanics

    Credits: 3

    Principles of equilibrium thermodynamics, kinetic theory, and introductory statistical mechanics.

    Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in PHYS 306

  
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    PHYS 509 - Solid State Electronics

    Credits: 4

    Topics include: basic electrical circuits; electronic processes in solids; operation and application of individual solid state devices and integrated circuits.

    Prerequisites: PHYS 207 or 212

    Note: Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week.

    Carolina Core Integrative Course, Physics, BS

  
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    PHYS 510 - Digital Electronics

    Credits: 3

    Basic operation of digital integrated circuits including microprocessors. Laboratory application of microcomputers to physical measurements.

    Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in PHYS 509

    Note: Carolina Core Integrative Course, Physics, BS

  
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    PHYS 511 - Nuclear Physics

    Credits: 4

    An elementary treatment of nuclear structure, radioactivity, and nuclear reactions.

    Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in PHYS 501

    Note: Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week.

    Carolina Core Integrative Course, Physics, BS

  
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    PHYS 512 - Solid State Physics

    Credits: 4

    Crystal structure; lattice dynamics; thermal, dielectric, and magnetic properties of solids. Free electron model of metals. Band structure of solids, semi-conductor physics.

    Prerequisites: PHYS 502

    Note: Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week.

    Carolina Core Integrative Course, Physics, BS

  
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    PHYS 514 - Optics, Theory, and Applications

    Credits: 4

    Geometrical and physical optics; wave nature of light, lenses and optical instruments, interferometers, gratings, thin films, polarization, coherence, spatial filters, and holography.

    Prerequisites: PHYS 306

    Note: Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week

    Carolina Core Integrative Course, Physics, BS

  
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    PHYS 515 - Mathematical Physics I

    Credits: 3

    Analytical function theory including complex analysis, theory of residues, and saddlepoint method; Hilbert space, Fourier series; elements of distribution theory; vector and tensor analysis with tensor notation.

    Prerequisites: MATH 242

  
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    PHYS 516 - Mathematical Physics II

    Credits: 3

    Group theory, linear second-order differential equations and the properties of the transcendental functions; orthogonal expansions; integral equations; Fourier transformations.

    Prerequisites: PHYS 515

  
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    PHYS 517 - Computational Physics

    Credits: 3

    Application of numerical methods to a wide variety of problems in modern physics including classical mechanics and chaos theory, Monte Carlo simulation of random processes, quantum mechanics and electrodynamics

    Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in PHYS 212 and MATH 142

  
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    PHYS 521 - Biophysics

    Credits: 4

    Principles of physics applied to living systems: diffusion, friction, low Reynolds-number world, entropy, free energy, entropic/chemical forces, self-assembly, molecular machines, membranes.

    Prerequisites: MATH 142, PHYS 212, CHEM 112, BIOL 102

  
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    PHYS 531 - Advanced Physics Laboratory I

    Credits: 1-3

    A laboratory program designed to develop a combination of experimental technique and application of the principles acquired in formal course work. A maximum of eight hours per week of laboratory and consultation.

    Note: Carolina Core Integrative Course, Physics, BS

  
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    PHYS 532 - Advanced Physics Laboratory II

    Credits: 1-3

    A continuation of Physics 531. Up to eight hours per week of laboratory and consultation

    Note: Carolina Core Integrative Course, Physics, BS

  
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    PHYS 541 - Advanced Experimental Physics I

    Credits: 4

    Continuation of PHYS 310. Optical apparatus (telescope, microscope, interferometer) and advanced project planning including equipment design and budgeting. 

    Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in PHYS 310 

  
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    PHYS 599 - Topics in Physics

    Credits: 1-3

    Readings and research on selected topics in physics. Course content varies and will be announced in the schedule of classes by suffix and title.

    Prerequisites: consent of instructor

  
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    POLI 101 - Introduction to Global Politics

    Credits: 3

    Introduction to theories about global politics. Issues and controversies central to global politics.

    Note: Carolina Core GSS

    Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning

  
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    POLI 103 - Controversies in the Politics of Global Regions

    Credits: 3

    Social, cultural, and historical forces underlying contemporary political controversies in Africa (a), Asia (b), Europe (c), Latin America (d), and the Middle East (e); region will be identified by suffix and title.

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning

  
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    POLI 105 - Introduction to Politics

    Credits: 3

    Concepts and problems involved in human relationship with governments, the nation-state, and political change.

  
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    POLI 107 - Controversies in Political Theory

    Credits: 3

    An introduction to the analysis of disputes about the nature of politics and of political ideas such as freedom, equality, and justice.

  
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    POLI 109 - Controversies in Public Policy

    Credits: 3

    An introduction to the analysis of contentious public policy questions in contemporary American society, such as welfare, gun control, health care financing, immigration, affirmative action, and/or abortion.

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy

  
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    POLI 111 - Controversies in American Politics

    Credits: 3

    An introduction to the analysis of key issues in contemporary American politics focusing on the arguments, the groups involved, and the political factors that influence the outcome of the debate.

  
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    POLI 121 - Green Explorations

    Credits: 3

    Interdisciplinary seminar combining the intellectual exploration of ecological perspectives with the physical exploration of the local environment.

    Cross-listed Course: ENVR 121

    Note: First-year students only.

  
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    POLI 122 - Green Engagements

    Credits: 3

    Interdisciplinary seminar on designing, researching, and implementing collaborative projects to promote ecological sustainability.

    Cross-listed Course: ENVR 122

    Note: First-year students only.

    Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research

  
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    POLI 201 - American National Government

    Credits: 3

    The formation and development of the national government, its organization and powers.

    Note: Overlay Course
    Carolina Core GSS
    Carolina Core VSR

  
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    POLI 202 - Policies and Functions of American Government

    Credits: 3

    The policies and functions of the American national government directed to the public issues and problems of contemporary America.

    Prerequisites: POLI 201

  
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    POLI 215 - Introduction to Leadership Studies

    Credits: 3

    Conceptions and models, values and pitfalls, strategies and skills of leadership and of leaders in diverse contexts

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement

  
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    POLI 300 - Social and Political Philosophy

    Credits: 3

    An overview of major themes in political philosophy such as the nature of politics, obligation, community, representation, freedom, equality, and justice.

    Cross-listed Course: PHIL 330

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement

  
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    POLI 301 - The Political Science Discipline

    Credits: 3

    The history and development of approaches, methods, and fields of study in political science.

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Research

  
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    POLI 302 - Classical and Medieval Political Theory

    Credits: 3

    Political theories from the Greeks to the Renaissance.

    Note: Carolina Core: VSR

  
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    POLI 303 - Modern Political Theory

    Credits: 3

    Political theories from the Renaissance to the 19th century.

    Note: Carolina Core: VSR

  
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    POLI 304 - Contemporary Political Theory

    Credits: 3

    Nineteenth and 20th century political theories.

    Note: Carolina Core: VSR

  
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    POLI 305 - Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality

    Credits: 3

    Historical and contemporary power relationships in race, social class, gender, and sexual orientation.

    Cross-listed Course: SOCY 304, WGST 304

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
    Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement

  
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    POLI 307 - Feminist Theory

    Credits: 3

    Historical development of feminist theory and contemporary debates within feminism.

    Cross-listed Course: WGST 307

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Diversity and Social Advocacy
    Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Professional and Civic Engagement

  
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    POLI 315 - International Relations

    Credits: 3

    International political behavior and institutions.

    Note: Carolina Core Integrative Course, International Studies, BA
    Carolina Core Integrative Course, Political Science, BA

    Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning

  
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    POLI 316 - Comparative Politics

    Credits: 3

    Comparative approaches to political systems, behavior, and institutions.

    Note: Carolina Core Integrative Course, International Studies, BA
    Carolina Core Integrative Course, Political Science, BA

    Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning

  
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    POLI 330 - International Organization

    Credits: 3

    An introduction to the structure and functions of international political and economic organizations. Particular attention to the United Nations and its specialized agencies, and to emerging regional communities.

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning

  
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    POLI 340 - The Conduct and Formulation of United States Foreign Policy

    Credits: 3

    An analysis of how contemporary United States foreign policy is made and conducted.

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning

  
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    POLI 341 - Contemporary United States Foreign Policy

    Credits: 3

    A critical analysis of selected problems of United States foreign policy.

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning

  
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    POLI 342 - National Security Policies of the United States

    Credits: 3

    Formulation and implementation of contemporary United States defense and security policies.

    Note: Graduation with Leadership Distinction: Global Learning

 

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