PHYSICS COURSE LIST

General Education Courses English Communication 52 16 credits credits

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ICCM 104 Intermediate English Communication I ICCM 105 Intermediate English Communication II ICCM 106 Intermediate English Communication III ICCM 111 Advanced English Communication I ICCM 112 Advanced English Communication II ICCM 202 Exploring Global Realities ICCM 203 Introduction to Literary Analysis ICCM 204 Creative Writing ICEG 232 Advanced Oral Communication ICEG 243 Belief Systems in English Usage ICEG 250 Introduction to Linguistics ICEG 265 Literature into Film

Note I: All 4 General Education English Communication classes must be completed on schedule (i.e. ICCM 104 and ICCM 105, ICCM 106 and one elective class at the 200 level) or students may be asked to retake. Note II: Students may also select ICEG 232 or ICEG 250 to meet the EC IV requirement.

Natural Sciences
ICNS 112 Integrated Biology* ICNS 141 Computer Essentials ICNS 142 Internet Technology ICNS 152 Southeast Asian Ecology

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credits
4 (4-0-8) 4 (3-2-7) 4 (3-2-7) 4 (4-0-8) 4 (3-2-7) 4 (4-0-8) 4 (4-0-8) 4 (4-0-8) 4 (3-2-7) 4 (4-0-8) 4 (4-0-8) 4 (4-0-8)

ICNS 153 Ecosystems and Natural Resources ICNS 154 Science, Technology and Environment ICNS 161 General Geology ICNS 162 Southeast Asian Geography ICNS 171 The Scientific Approach and Society ICNS 211 The Science of Food ICNS 256 Sustainable Development ICNS 257 Environmental Issues: Past, Present and Future * Recommended

Humanities

12

credits
4 (4-0-8) 4 (4-0-8) 4 (4-0-8) 4 (4-0-8)

ICHM 101 Introduction to Philosophy * ICHM 102 Man and Nature in World Literature ICHM 103 Introduction to Logic * ICHM 105 Music Appreciation

ICHM 106 Moral and Ethical Studies* ICHM 107 Introduction to Asian Philosophy * ICHM 141 Art Appreciation I ICHM 142 Art Appreciation II ICHM 143 Introduction to Photography ICHM 206 Ethics and Technology ICHM 216 Tragedy and Comedy in Literature ICHM 218 Film Studies ICHM 219 20th Century Philosophy ICHM 220 The European Enlightenment* ICHM 221 Critical Thinking* ICHM 222 Advanced Music Appreciation ICHM 223 Thai Arts ICHM 224 Introduction to Thai Music ICHM 225 The Western Classical Ideal* ICHM 241 Introduction to Drawing ICHM 242 Intermediate Drawing ICML 101 Elementary German I ICML 102 Elementary German II

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ICML 103 Elementary German III ICML 111 Elementary Japanese I ICML 112 Elementary Japanese II ICML 113 Elementary Japanese III ICML 121 Elementary French I ICML 122 Elementary French II ICML 123 Elementary French III ICML 131 Elementary Chinese I ICML 132 Elementary Chinese II ICML 133 Elementary Chinese III ICML 160 Introduction to Thai Language and Culture ICML 161 Elementary Thai I ICML 162 Elementary Thai II ICML 163 Elementary Thai III

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Note: Mandatory Humanities courses : Either ICHM 101 or ICHM 103 or ICHM 106 or ICHM 107 or ICHM 220 or ICHM 221 or ICHM 225

Social Sciences

credits
4 (4-0-8) 4 (4-0-8) 4 (4-0-8)

ICSS 112 Introduction to Psychology ICSS 113 Introduction to Sociology ICSS 114 Introduction to Economics

ICSS 115 Introduction to Physical Anthropology ICSS 116 Introduction to Political Science ICSS 117 Introduction to Social Anthropology ICSS 118 Introduction to Mass Communications ICSS 121 Southeast Asian Studies ICSS 135 Introduction to Human Geography ICSS 136 Religious Experience and Traditions ICSS 137 Introduction to Archaeology ICSS 139 Tourism Geography ICSS 202 Social Institutions ICSS 203 Globalization and the Modern World ICSS 211 Regional Geography of Southeast Asia ICSS 212 History of Southeast Asia in the Modern Period ICSS 213 Southeast Asian Political Systems ICSS 214 Southeast Asian Women ICSS 215 Southeast Asian Religious and Cultural Traditions ICSS 221 Thai Society and Thai Culture ICSS 222 Thai History ICSS 231 The History of East Asia in the Modern Age

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ICSS 234 The History and Culture of South Asia up to c.1500 ICSS 235 The History and Culture of South Asia since c.1500 ICSS 251 Developmental Psychology I ICSS 252 Developmental Psychology II ICSS 332 Introduction to Human Rights

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Health Science and Physical Education

ICHE 101 Health Education ICPE 101 Physical Education: Badminton ICPE 102 Physical Education: Basketball ICPE 103 Physical Education: Golf ICPE 104 Physical Education: Pistol and Rifle ICPE 105 Physical Education: Swimming ICPE 106 Physical Education: Tennis ICPE 107 Physical Education: Volleyball ICPE 108 Physical Education: Snooker ICPE 109 Physical Education: Social Dance ICPE 113 Physical Education: Modern Dance ICPE 114 Thai Sports ICPE 115 Self Defense

credits
2 (2-0-4) 1 (0-3-1) 1 (0-3-1) 1 (0-3-1) 1 (0-3-1) 1 (0-3-1) 1 (0-3-1) 1 (0-3-1) 1 (0-3-1) 1 (0-3-1) 1 (0-3-1) 1 (0-3-1) 1 (0-3-1)

ICPE 116 Adapted Physical Activities ICPE 117 Physical Education: Mind and Body ICPE 118 Physical Education: American Flag Football ICPE 119 Physical Education: Weight Training ICPE 120 Physical Education: Aikido ICPE 121 Physical Education: Soccer

2 (1-2-3) 1 (0-3-1) 1 (0-3-1) 1 (0-3-1) 1 (0-3-1) 1 (0-3-1)

Major Courses Core Science Courses

ICPY 132 Principles of Physics ICPY 211 General Physics I ICPY 212 General Physics II ICMA 102 Principles of Mathematics ICMA 218 Calculus for Physical Science

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credits credits
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ICSC 302 Scientific Research and Presentations ICSC 303 Statistics ICSC 304 Computer for Research

Required Major Courses

ICPY 321 Intermediate Mechanics ICPY 322 Electricity and Magnetism

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credits
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ICPY 323 Electrodynamics ICPY 324 Waves and Optics ICPY 331 Mathematical Methods in Physics I ICPY 332 Mathematical Methods in Physics II ICPY 341 InIIntegrated Laboratory In Physics I ICPY 342 Integrated Laboratory In Physics II ICPY 343 Integrated Laboratory In Physics III ICPY 361 Quantum Mechanics I ICPY 371 Thermal Physics ICPY 435 Seminar in Physics I ICPY 441 Senior Project in Physics ICPY 451 Analytical Mechanics ICPY 452 Statistical Mechanics ICPY 471 Atomic and Molecular Physics ICPY 472 Solid State Physics ICPY 473 Nuclear and Particle Physics ICCH 210 General Chemistry I ICCH 211 General Chemistry II

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Elective Major Courses

ICPY 325 Advanced Optics ICPY 326 Special Topics in Optics ICPY 327 Laser and Applications ICPY 333 Mathematical Methods in Physics III ICPY 334 Numerical Methods in Physics ICPY 421 Theoretical Physics ICPY 431 Surface Analysis ICPY 453 Theory of Relativity ICPY 461 Quantum Mechanics II ICPY 462 Molecular Dynamics ICPY 474 Astrophysics ICPY 475 Plasma Physics ICPY 476 High Energy Physics ICPY 477 Special Topics in Nuclear Physics

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ICPY 478 Advanced Topics on Solid State Physics ICPY 481 Nanomaterial Physics ICPY 482 Special Topics in Nanomaterials ICPY 490 Computational Physics

ICPY 491 Computer Programming for Physicists ICPY 492 Electronics ICPY 493 Geophysics ICPY 495 Special Topics in Geophysics ICPY 496 Biophysics ICPY 497 Special Topics in Biophysics ICCS 201 Computer Programming I ICCS 203 Computer Programming II

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Free Elective Courses

credits

Physics students can take any course offered by MUIC as a free elective, but not fundamental science courses (Fundamental Biology, Fundamental Chemistry, Fundamental Mathematics and Fundamental Physics)