Topics and credit arranged to meet the needs of participants. Can be repeated with a change in emphasis. PHYS 600 Independent Study or Research Credit 1-3 hours Research investigations in physics. A course on selected physics topics. Course content will vary to meet the special needs of students.
Credit is dependent upon length of course and depth of study.
May be repeated with different topics for up to six hours. PHYS 655 Scholarly Project Credit 3 hours Scholarly project pertaining to a field of specialization. Designed in consultation with students' graduate committee and includes an extensive paper summarizing the project. PHYS 660 Thesis Research Credit 1-6 hours Original investigations in physics leading to the master's thesis. Must complete six hours.