| 1 | Ability to apply probability and statistical methods to physical systems |
| 2 | Understanding the fundamentals of microcanonical and canonical ensembles. |
| 3 | Establishing relationships between macroscopic thermodynamic quantities and microscopic descriptions. |
| 4 | Distinguishing between and applying Bose-Einstein, Fermi-Dirac, and Maxwell-Boltzmann statistics. |
| 5 | Gaining the competence to use statistical methods in problems in solid state physics, astrophysics, condensed matter physics, and modern technology. |
| 6 | Being able to explain the difference between systems composed of distinguishable and indistinguishable particles. |
| 7 | Being able to discuss the basic concepts of non-equilibrium statistical mechanics. |
| 8 | Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills to gain the ability to model complex physical systems. |