Physical Engineering
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The Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Engineering at UAM Azcapotzalco trains professionals capable of analyzing, planning, and solving engineering problems through research, technological development, and design, requiring knowledge of both theoretical and experimental physics, as well as core engineering principles.
Physical Engineers stand out from other engineering professionals because of their strong background in Physics and Mathematics, which is applied throughout the different laboratory courses taken during the degree program.
Our goal is to educate engineers who think ethically, act intelligently, innovate with purpose, and responsibly transform the world around them.
Admission and Graduate Profile
Applicants to the Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Engineering should have:
- Pre-university knowledge of Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
- Basic computer skills.
- Interest in Physics, Mathematics, and Technology.
- Interest in interdisciplinary work.
- Ability and willingness to work in teams.
- Motivation for professional growth.
- Civic and ethical awareness.
- Basic knowledge of English, French, or German.
Upon graduation, students will be able to:
- Solve problems by combining theory and practice.
- Collaborate in multidisciplinary teams.
- Adapt to change and continue learning independently.
- Communicate effectively in Spanish and English.
- Lead, innovate, and undertake projects with ethics and social commitment.
- Continue postgraduate studies.
In addition, graduates will be able to:
- Apply mathematics, physics, and computing in engineering.
- Operate and design energy and power systems.
- Analyze material properties and mechanical or electronic components.
- Design instrumentation systems.
- Address interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary challenges.
Curriculum
Trimestre
- 1111078 Introducción a la Física
- 1113084 Estructura Atómica y Enlace Químico
- 1113085 Laboratorio de Reacciones Químicas
- 1112013 Complementos de Matemáticas
- 1112042 Introducción al Cálculo
- 1100037 Introducción a la Ingeniería
- 1113086 Estructura y Propiedades de los Materiales en Ingeniería
- 1113087 Laboratorio de Estructura y Propiedades de los Materiales
- 1151038 Programación Estructurada
- 1112043 Cálculo Diferencial
- 1111079 Cinemática y Dinámica de Partículas
- 1112029 Cálculo Integral
- 1113046 Termodinámica
- 1111081 Dinámica del Cuerpo Rígido
- 1111092 Laboratorio de Movimiento de una Partícula
- 1100038 Introducción al Desarrollo Sustentable
- 1153001 Probabilidad y Estadística
- 1137006 Termodinámica Aplicada
- 1112030 Ecuaciones Diferenciales Ordinarias
- 1111083 Introducción a la Electrostática y Magnetostática
- 1111093 Laboratorio del Cuerpo Rígido y Oscilaciones
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- 1151039 Métodos Numéricos en Ingeniería
- 1137007 Propiedades Termodinámicas
- 1111090 Inducción y Ondas Electromagnéticas
- 1112005 Cálculo de Varias Variables
- 1111094 Laboratorio de Electricidad y Magnetismo
- 1133048 Mediciones en Ingeniería
- 1111019 Mecánica Estadística
- 1112015 Matemáticas Aplicadas para Ingeniería
- 1137005 Transferencia de Momento
- 1111085 Análisis Vectorial
- 1132064 Laboratorio de Temofluidos I
- 1113069 Fisicoquímica de los Materiales
- 1113070 Laboratorio de Fisicoquímica de los Materiales
- 1122012 Procesamiento Digital de Señales
- 1111013 Dinámica Aplicada
- 1112016 Variable Compleja
- 1111055 Optica
- 1111069 Laboratorio de Optica
- 1111091 Funciones Especiales
- 1124001 Circuitos Eléctricos I
- 1124005 Laboratorio de Circuitos Eléctricos I
- 1100096 Taller de Expresión Oral y Escrita
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- 1111048 Física Moderna
- 1111087 Laboratorio de Física Moderna
- 1111043 Electromagnetismo
- 1100040 Taller de Planeación y Ejecución de Proyectos
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- 1111088 Laboratorio de Física Atómica y Molecular
- 1111044 Aplicaciones del Electromagnetismo
- 1100106 Seminario de Integración en Ingeniería Física
- 1100041 Retos del Desarrollo Nacional
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- 1100116 Proyecto de Integración en Ingeniería Física I
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Activities Gallery
Explore our community through images: laboratory practice, project development, participation in science fairs, workshops, academic visits, and student activities that reflect the commitment, creativity, and comprehensive education within Physical Engineering.
Science
The study that encourages scientific reasoning, discoveries and inventions.
Mathematics
Understanding the game of numbers and logic to solve real-world problems.
Languages
Learning more modes of communication from different parts of the world.
Our Co-curricular Activities
Athletics
Our students are passionate about sports and athletics and have the freedom to choose the one they like and wish to take up.
In-house Publications
We have several writers who are encouraged to come up with creations that are regularly published in our in-house magazines.
Performing Arts & Music
With professionals on board, we take pride in training our students in art forms like dance, drama, painting and more.