Overview

The Physics - Computer Science program offered by McDaniel College will introduce students to fundamental conservation laws and the principles of statics and dynamics. In-class activities will help reinforce those concepts while improving students’ understanding of experimental design, measurement uncertainty, estimation, and data analysis. This course also will connect basic mathematics concepts to the physical sciences, while also introducing students to more advanced topics such as complex numbers and linear algebra.

Key Facts

This course is an introduction to modeling complex systems through application of computational numerical methods and graphing techniques using the software package Mathematica. Specific topics include: numerical techniques of integration and differentiation, analytical and numerical solutions of systems of differential equations, iterative procedures, symbolic manipulation of equations, use and manipulation of lists, procedural and functional programming, the use of rules in Mathematica, structured programming using loops and lists, and development of computer animations. Students will model systems from a wide range of areas such as Newtonian mechanics, electricity and magnetism, quantum mechanics, and thermodynamics.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Bosons to Bridges to Black Holes
Computer Modeling of Physical Systems
Analog and Digital Circuits

The Art of Programming

Algebra
Physics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-07-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Westminster, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

A fall semester start term is required for International students. A spring semester start term is not possible.
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Please include the last three completed years of schooling at minimum and your senior year schedule. Senior grades will be requested if needed. If you are seeking transfer credit, we also require an official credential evaluation.
If English is not your first language or primary language of instruction, you will need to demonstrate English Proficiency by completing the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), IELTS, SAT, or ACT.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

54745 USD / year

≈ 54745 USD / year
Out-of-State

54745 USD / year

≈ 54745 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

54745 USD / year

≈ 54745 USD / year

Living costs

Westminster

United States

1610 - 2727 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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