M.S. in Quantum Computing

Curriculum

A total of 30 credits is required, with a maximum of six credits below the 500 level. This is a non-thesis program which requires that at least one course will require a substantial paper involving significant independent study, and the student must pass a final written and oral examination.

Required Courses

  • PHY 510: Mathematical Methods of Physics I or
    PHY 610: Mathematical Methods of Physics II
  • PHY 525: Statistical Physics I
  • PHY 530: Electromagnetism I
  • PHY 570: Quantum Mechanics I
  • PHY 575: Introduction to Quantum Computing
  • PHY 576: Advanced Quantum Computing
  • PHY 577: Quantum Computing Internship
  • PHY 580: Condensed Matter Physics I
  • PHY 591: Special Problems
  • PHY 670: Quantum Mechanics II
  • PHY 680: Condensed Matter Physics II
  • MTH 513: Linear Algebra