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Dec 11, 2024
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UofM 2020-2021 Graduate Catalog * [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Physics - Computational Physics, Thesis, (MS)
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MS Degree Program
Program Admission Requirements
- Prospective students, in addition to meeting the requirements for admission to The Graduate School, are required to present as a prerequisite for admission a satisfactory record of undergraduate work in physics. Normally 21 credit hours of physics course work will be required, including classical mechanics, electricity and magnetism, modern physics, quantum physics, and thermal physics, and 12 credit hours of calculus and differential equations. Students who are deficient in undergraduate work may be admitted on a conditional basis and would be allowed to take graduate courses only after fulfilling the undergraduate course deficiencies. Submission of general GRE score is strongly recommended for admission.
After meeting the general degree requirements for admission to The Graduate School
After meeting the general degree requirements for admission to The Graduate School, students selecting Physics as a major will be assigned to the Department Graduate Committee, which must approve and direct their course of study.
Core requirements (9 credit hours)*:
Must take three of the four courses listed below:
Computational Physics, thesis program (30 credit hours)
(Physics Program core requirement*: 9 credit hours, Concentration requirement: 6 credit hours, Thesis: 6 credit hours, Additional courses: 9 credit hours)
The student must present
The student must present a research proposal to the graduate thesis committee at the end of the first semester of his/her study for the thesis approval.
Additional courses to be taken from the following list:
These courses must be approved by the graduate advisor.
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