Requirements for the Master's Degree

1. Grades of B or higher in each of Math Methods (Physics 500) Electrodynamics (Physics 516), and Quantum I and II (Physics 531/532)
2. Satisfactory completion of four additional graduate-level courses with B average or better. Three of the courses may be in subjects related to Physics and Astronomy; the remaining one must be taken in the department.
3. Submission of either a term paper in connection with a formal course or of a thesis describing some scholarly or scientific research. There is no language requirement, but there is a one-year residency requirement.

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A. J. Liu
October 2005

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