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PHYS 51500 - Thermal And Statistical Physics |
Credit Hours: 3.00. Equilibrium states, the concept of heat, and the laws of thermodynamics; the existence and properties of the entropy; different thermodynamic potentials and their uses; phase diagrams; introduction to statistical mechanics and its relation to thermodynamics; treatment of ideal gases.
3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Offered By: College of Science Department: Physics and Astronomy Course Attributes: Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: PU Fort Wayne Northwest- Westville Northwest- Hammond West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify and develop solutions to internal and external barriers which prevent attainment of career trajectory. 2. Define and apply professional and transition skills to move from academic to professional environment in order to improve the workforce experience and promotion opportunities. 3. Recognize and engage in engineering stewardship opportunities to build general public knowledge about the field of engineering. 4. Utilize coaching skills developed in class to assist themselves and others in making decisions/taking action. |