Study Plan - Physics

When you finish all units of your education program, you will receive a Diploma and a Professional License, as well as a bachelor’s degree endorsed by SACSCOC that is recognized worldwide.

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Physics

First Term

Matter Code
Course List
Sequence
Hours With Teacher
Hours Independent
Credits (Units)
LEX0113
FOREIGN LANGUAGE I
0
0
6
DIG0013
DIGITAL CULTURE
0
0
6
MAT1053
ANALYTICAL GEOMETRY
0
0
6
FIS1013
PHYSICS I
0
0
6
FIS1023
PHYSICS I LAB
0
0
3
GENERAL STUDIES ELECTIVE IN MATH
0
0
6
MAT1013
COLLEGE MATH
0
0
6
Total
0
0
39

Hours With Teacher : Horas Docente
Hours Independent: Horas independiente

Second Term

Matter Code
Course List
Sequence
Hours With Teacher
Hours Independent
Credits (Units)
MAT1043
ADVANCED ALGEBRA
0
0
6
LFA1013
HEAT AND WAVES
0
0
6
LFA1023
EXPERIMENTAL HEAT AND WAVES
0
0
6
MAT1023
CALCULUS I
MAT1013
0
0
6
GENERAL STUDIES ELECTIVE IN NATURAL SCIENCES
0
0
6
LEX0123
FOREIGN LANGUAGE II
LEX0113
0
0
6
ESP0013
ACADEMIC REASONING
DIG0013
0
0
6
Total
0
0
42

Hours With Teacher : Horas Docente
Hours Independent: Horas independiente

Third Term

Matter Code
Course List
Sequence
Hours With Teacher
Hours Independent
Credits (Units)
LEX0133
FOREIGN LANGUAGE III
LEX0123
0
0
6
ESP0023
ACADEMIC WRITING
ESP0013
0
0
6
GENERAL STUDIES ELECTIVE IN SOCIAL SCIENCES
0
0
6
MAT2013
CALCULUS II
MAT1023
0
0
6
MAT2023
MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS I
MAT1023
0
0
6
FIS2013
PHYSICS II
FIS1013
0
0
6
FIS2023
PHYSICS II LAB
FIS1023
0
0
3
Total
0
0
39

Hours With Teacher : Horas Docente
Hours Independent: Horas independiente

Fourth Term

Matter Code
Course List
Sequence
Hours With Teacher
Hours Independent
Credits (Units)
LFA2013
PHYSICS MATH METHODS I
MAT2023
0
0
6
LFA2023
OPTICS
FIS2013
0
0
6
LFA2033
EXPERIMENTAL OPTICS
FIS2023
0
0
6
MAT2033
ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
MAT1023
64
0
6
MAT3013
MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS II
MAT2023
0
0
6
LAT2013
MATRIX THEORY
0
0
6
GENERAL STUDIES ELECTIVE IN HUMANITIES
0
0
6
Total
64
0
42

Hours With Teacher : Horas Docente
Hours Independent: Horas independiente

Fifth Term

Matter Code
Course List
Sequence
Hours With Teacher
Hours Independent
Credits (Units)
GENERAL STUDIES ELECTIVE IN ARTS
0
0
6
LFA3043
MODERN PHYSICS
0
0
6
LFA3053
MODERN EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS
FIS2023
96
0
6
LFA3013
PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
MAT2033
0
0
6
LFA3023
PHYSICS MATH METHODS II
MAT2023
0
0
6
LFA3033
CLASSIC MECHANICS
FIS2013
0
0
6
LFA3063
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES I
0
0
6
Total
96
0
42

Hours With Teacher : Horas Docente
Hours Independent: Horas independiente

Sixth Term

Matter Code
Course List
Sequence
Hours With Teacher
Hours Independent
Credits (Units)
LFA3073
PHYSICS MATH METHODS III
MAT2023
0
0
6
LFA3083
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMMING
MAT2043
0
0
3
LFA3093
ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY I
LFA3043
0
0
6
LFA3103
QUANTUM MECHANICS I
LFA3043
0
0
6
LFA3113
ATOMIC, MOLECULAR, AND NUCLEAR PHYSICS
LFA3043
0
0
6
LFA3123
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS
MAT1033
0
0
6
Total
0
0
33

Hours With Teacher : Horas Docente
Hours Independent: Horas independiente

Seventh Term

Matter Code
Course List
Sequence
Hours With Teacher
Hours Independent
Credits (Units)
LFA4013
STATISTICAL MECHANICS
LFA3103
0
0
6
LFA4023
ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY II
LDA3093
0
0
6
LFA4033
QUANTUM MECHANICS II
LFA3103
0
0
6
LFA4043
COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS
LFA3083
0
0
6
LFA4053
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES II
LFA3063
0
0
6
Total
0
0
30

Hours With Teacher : Horas Docente
Hours Independent: Horas independiente

Eighth Term

Matter Code
Course List
Sequence
Hours With Teacher
Hours Independent
Credits (Units)
LFA4063
SOLID STATE PHYSICS
LFA3103
0
0
6
LFA4073
PARTICLE PHYSICS
LFA3043
0
0
6
LFA4083
RESEARCH LAB
LFA4043
48
0
3
LFA4093
SELECT TOPICS
0
0
6
LFA4103
PERSPECTIVES OF THE DISCIPLINE
0
0
6
LFA4113
VANGUARD TOPICS
48
48
6
Total
96
48
33

Hours With Teacher : Horas Docente
Hours Independent: Horas independiente

Total Study Plan Credits
Hours With Teacher 256
Hours Independent 48
Credits (Units) 300

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Objective

Train physicists capable of solving scientific and technological problems in research centers and the production sector, using virtual environments, technological tools, and theoretical and experimental physics. They work in laboratories, public and academic institutions, consulting companies and multidisciplinary research centers, contributing to social well-being.

Graduate profile

The Physics’ teaching learning process is based on competencies to integrate knowledge, skills and attitudes that train ethical professionals who can meet physics needs and requirements of the population, in a global world.

  • Apply abstract mathematical models to describe physics laws and the behavior of systems, basing ethical and professional conclusions with critical analysis.
  • Use physics theories to describe complex phenomena at the macroscopic and microscopic level, recommending innovative solutions through analysis and collaborative work.
  • Use algebra and differential equations to solve physics and mathematical problems, developing original projects with ethical and social awareness.
  • Evaluate complex systems using advanced mathematical and experimental models, proposing creative solutions that improve professional practice in various physics areas.
  • Solve complex physics problems using mathematical and technological tools, providing effective solutions and collaborating in interdisciplinary teams.
  • Manage your learning effectively using digital resources to continuously improve in the field of physics and contribute to social development.

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