Course Descriptions

The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for versions prior to Fall 2000.

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PHY 480  Computational Physics

Description:
Applications of scientific computational techniques to solutions of differential equations, matrix methods, and Monte Carlo methods used in physics.
Effective Dates:
FS95 - US99


PHY 480  Computational Physics

Semester:
Spring of even years
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Recommended Background:
CSE 131 or CSE 230
Description:
Applications of scientific computational techniques to solutions of differential equations, matrix methods, and Monte Carlo methods used in physics.
Effective Dates:
FS99 - US13


PHY 480  Computational Physics

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Recommended Background:
CSE 131 or CSE 230
Description:
Applications of scientific computational techniques to solutions of differential equations, matrix methods, and Monte Carlo methods used in physics.
Effective Dates:
FS13 - Open


PHY 480  Computational Physics (Interim Change)

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
CMSE 201
Description:
Applications of scientific computational techniques to solutions of differential equations, matrix methods, and Monte Carlo methods used in physics.
Effective Dates:
FS24 - Open