Goshen College's engineering physics major builds strong analytical skills and a base in physics and engineering for design, research or grad school.
Courses
PHYS 310 Thermodynamics
Credit Hours
4
Degree Level
Undergrad
A study of classical thermodynamics including thermodynamic and chemical potentials, kinetic theory of gases, and chemical kinetics. An introduction to statistical mechanics is presented. Applications include studies of material properties and engineering systems. Includes a laboratory. Engineering Physics majors may elect to not take the laboratory and would register for just 3 credit hours. Offered in fall of even years. Prerequisites: Phys 203-204; Chem 111-112; Math 211 and 213 or consent of instructor.