Nuclear Physics

Overview

Subject area

PHY

Catalog Number

310

Course Title

Nuclear Physics

Description

Systematics of nuclei: nuclear levels, transitions, and decay modes. Models of nuclear forces and structure. Quantum scattering theory and nuclear form factors. Methods of particle production, acceleration, and detection. Topics from nuclear astrophysics.PREREQ: PHY 166 and 167 or PHY 168 and 169; PHY 300 or Departmental approval.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

010569

Course Schedule