Information on this page is taken from the proposed catalog text for 1999-2000.
Also available are the Information Systems Track and the Operations Management Track
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| Required Courses | Units | |
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| PHYS 516 | Methods of Computational Physics | 4 |
| PHYS 518 | Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics | 3 |
| PHYS 520 | Methods for Complex Systems | 3 |
| PHYS 558a | Quantum Mechanics I | 3 |
| PHYS 650 | Topics in Current Research | 2 |
| PHYS 692 | Internship | 3-6 |
| GSBA 510 | Accounting Concepts and Financial Reporting | 2-3 |
| GSBA 548 | Corporate Finance | 3 |
| Choose 1 GSBA 518 GSBA 543 | Accounting Control Systems Managerial Perspectives | 3 3 |
| Required Restricted Electives | Units | |
| Choose to complete 3-4 additional units in Business | ||
| FBE 529 | Financial Analysis and Valuation | 3 |
| FBE 531 | Corporate Financial Policy and Corporate Control | 3 |
| FBE 532 | Corporate Financial Strategy | 3 |
| FBE 562 | Current Issues in International Finance | 3 |
| Choose to complete 6 units | ||
| PHYS 440 | Introduction to Solid State Physics |
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| PHYS 408b | Electricity and Magnetism II | 4 |
| Phys 504 | Classical Mechanics | 3 |
| Phys 510 | Methods of Theoretical Physics | 3 |
| Phys 558b | Quantum Mechanics II | 3 |
| MATH 407 | Probability Theory | 4 |
| MATH 408 | Mathematical Statistics | 4 |
| CSCI 480 | Computer Graphics | 3 |
| Total Units Required | 36 | |
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Graduate Program / USC Physics and Astronomy / University of Southern California