Aug 06, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
2026-2027 Catalog & Student Handbook

PHYS 2270 - Introduction to Quantum Computing

3 sem hrs cr

This course is intended for anyone interested in pursuing a career that involves quantum computers and quantum information. Subjects covered include basics of quantum information, quantum fundamentals, qubit, quantum gates, entanglement, and quantum algorithms. Prerequisite: Completion of MATH 1910  with a grade of “C” or better

In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Department Lead for the discipline.
 

Transfer (UT) or Non-Transfer Course (UN): UT


Master Course Syllabus
Student Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, students will be able to…

  • understand the fundamentals of quantum mechanics.
  • understand the basics of quantum computing.
  • understand the basics of quantum information.
  • gain a working knowledge of qubits and quantum gates.
  • understand the foundations of quantum algorithms.