Courses - Autumn 2024

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Autumn 2024

PHYS Courses

Course Course Title (click for details) SLN Instructor Meeting Time
PHYS 101 A Introduction to Physics though Inquiry I 20506
  • MWF 11:30am - 1:20pm
PHYS 104 A Facilitated Group Inquiry I 20507
  • TTh 5:00pm - 6:20pm
PHYS 114 A Mechanics 20508
  • TTh 8:30am - 9:50am
  • T 5:00pm - 6:20pm
PHYS 114 B Mechanics 20509
  • TTh 11:30am - 12:50pm
  • T 5:00pm - 6:20pm
PHYS 114 C Mechanics 20510
  • TTh 1:00pm - 2:20pm
  • T 5:00pm - 6:20pm
PHYS 115 A Heat, Fluids and Electricity and Magnetism 20511
  • MWF 11:30am - 12:20pm
  • T 5:00pm - 6:20pm
PHYS 115 B Heat, Fluids and Electricity and Magnetism 20512
  • MWF 8:30am - 9:20am
  • T 5:00pm - 6:20pm
PHYS 116 A Waves, Optics, Atoms and Nuclei 20513
  • MWF 2:30pm - 3:20pm
  • T 5:00pm - 6:20pm
PHYS 117 A General Physics Laboratory: Mechanics 20514
  • W 7:30pm - 9:20pm
PHYS 117 B General Physics Laboratory: Mechanics 20515
  • Th 11:30am - 1:20pm
PHYS 117 C General Physics Laboratory: Mechanics 20516
  • Th 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 117 D General Physics Laboratory: Mechanics 20517
  • Th 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 117 E General Physics Laboratory: Mechanics 20518
  • Th 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 117 F General Physics Laboratory: Mechanics 20519
  • F 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 117 G General Physics Laboratory: Mechanics 20520
  • W 7:30pm - 9:20pm
PHYS 117 H General Physics Laboratory: Mechanics 20521
  • Th 11:30am - 1:20pm
PHYS 117 I General Physics Laboratory: Mechanics 20522
  • Th 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 117 J General Physics Laboratory: Mechanics 20523
  • Th 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 117 K General Physics Laboratory: Mechanics 20524
  • Th 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 117 L General Physics Laboratory: Mechanics 20525
  • F 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 117 M General Physics Laboratory: Mechanics 20526
  • W 7:30pm - 9:20pm
PHYS 117 N General Physics Laboratory: Mechanics 20527
  • Th 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 117 O General Physics Laboratory: Mechanics 20528
  • Th 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 117 P General Physics Laboratory: Mechanics 20529
  • Th 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 117 Q General Physics Laboratory: Mechanics 20530
  • F 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 118 A General Physics Laboratory: Heat and Electromagnetism 20531
  • Th 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 118 B General Physics Laboratory: Heat and Electromagnetism 20532
  • Th 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 118 C General Physics Laboratory: Heat and Electromagnetism 20533
  • Th 7:30pm - 9:20pm
PHYS 118 D General Physics Laboratory: Heat and Electromagnetism 20534
  • F 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 118 E General Physics Laboratory: Heat and Electromagnetism 20535
  • Th 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 118 F General Physics Laboratory: Heat and Electromagnetism 20536
  • Th 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 118 G General Physics Laboratory: Heat and Electromagnetism 20537
  • Th 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 118 H General Physics Laboratory: Heat and Electromagnetism 20538
  • Th 7:30pm - 9:20pm
PHYS 118 I General Physics Laboratory: Heat and Electromagnetism 20539
  • F 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 119 A General Physics Laboratory: Sound, Light, and Modern Physics 20540
  • Th 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 119 B General Physics Laboratory: Sound, Light, and Modern Physics 20541
  • Th 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 119 C General Physics Laboratory: Sound, Light, and Modern Physics 20542
  • F 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 119 D General Physics Laboratory: Sound, Light, and Modern Physics 20543
  • Th 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 119 E General Physics Laboratory: Sound, Light, and Modern Physics 20544
  • Th 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 119 F General Physics Laboratory: Sound, Light, and Modern Physics 20545
  • F 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 121 A Mechanics 20546
  • MWF 8:30am - 9:20am
  • Th 5:00pm - 6:20pm
PHYS 121 AM Mechanics 20559
  • T 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 121 AN Mechanics 20560
  • T 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 121 AO Mechanics 20561
  • T 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 121 AP Mechanics 20562
  • T 7:30pm - 9:20pm
PHYS 121 AQ Mechanics 20563
  • W 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 121 AR Mechanics 20564
  • W 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 121 AS Mechanics 20565
  • W 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 121 AT Mechanics 20566
  • T 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 121 AU Mechanics 20567
  • W 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 121 AV Mechanics 20568
  • Th 11:30am - 1:20pm
PHYS 121 B Mechanics 20570
  • MWF 9:30am - 10:20am
  • Th 5:00pm - 6:20pm
PHYS 121 BM Mechanics 20583
  • T 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 121 BN Mechanics 20584
  • T 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 121 BO Mechanics 20585
  • T 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 121 BP Mechanics 20586
  • T 7:30pm - 9:20pm
PHYS 121 BQ Mechanics 20587
  • W 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 121 BR Mechanics 20588
  • W 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 121 BS Mechanics 20589
  • W 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 121 BT Mechanics 20590
  • T 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 121 BU Mechanics 20591
  • T 7:30pm - 9:20pm
PHYS 121 BV Mechanics 20592
  • W 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 122 A Electromagnetism 20594
  • MWF 12:30pm - 1:20pm
  • Th 5:00pm - 6:20pm
PHYS 122 AM Electromagnetism 20606
  • T 11:30am - 1:20pm
PHYS 122 AN Electromagnetism 20607
  • T 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 122 AO Electromagnetism 20608
  • T 7:30pm - 9:20pm
PHYS 122 AP Electromagnetism 20609
  • W 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 122 AQ Electromagnetism 20610
  • W 7:30pm - 9:20pm
PHYS 122 AR Electromagnetism 20611
  • Th 9:30am - 11:20am
PHYS 122 AS Electromagnetism 20612
  • Th 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 122 AT Electromagnetism 20613
  • W 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 122 B Electromagnetism 20614
  • MWF 1:30pm - 2:20pm
  • Th 5:00pm - 6:20pm
PHYS 122 BM Electromagnetism 20627
  • W 9:30am - 11:20am
PHYS 122 BN Electromagnetism 20628
  • T 9:30am - 11:20am
PHYS 122 BO Electromagnetism 20629
  • T 11:30am - 1:20pm
PHYS 122 BP Electromagnetism 20630
  • T 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 122 BQ Electromagnetism 20631
  • T 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 122 BR Electromagnetism 20632
  • W 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 122 BS Electromagnetism 20633
  • W 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 122 BT Electromagnetism 20634
  • W 7:30pm - 9:20pm
PHYS 122 C Electromagnetism 20635
  • MWF 2:30pm - 3:20pm
  • Th 5:00pm - 6:20pm
PHYS 122 CM Electromagnetism 20647
  • T 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 122 CN Electromagnetism 20648
  • T 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 122 CO Electromagnetism 20649
  • W 11:30am - 1:20pm
PHYS 122 CP Electromagnetism 20650
  • W 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 122 CQ Electromagnetism 20651
  • W 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 122 CR Electromagnetism 20652
  • Th 11:30am - 1:20pm
PHYS 122 CS Electromagnetism 20653
  • T 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 122 CT Electromagnetism 20654
  • T 7:30pm - 9:20pm
PHYS 123 A Waves, Light, and Heat 20655
  • MWF 12:30pm - 1:20pm
  • Th 5:00pm - 6:20pm
PHYS 123 AM Waves, Light, and Heat 20668
  • T 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 123 AN Waves, Light, and Heat 20669
  • T 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 123 AO Waves, Light, and Heat 20670
  • T 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 123 AP Waves, Light, and Heat 20671
  • T 7:30pm - 9:20pm
PHYS 123 AQ Waves, Light, and Heat 20672
  • W 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 123 AR Waves, Light, and Heat 20673
  • W 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 123 AS Waves, Light, and Heat 20674
  • W 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 123 AT Waves, Light, and Heat 20675
  • W 7:30pm - 9:20pm
PHYS 123 AU Waves, Light, and Heat 20676
  • T 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 123 AV Waves, Light, and Heat 20677
  • T 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 123 AW Waves, Light, and Heat 20678
  • T 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 123 AX Waves, Light, and Heat 20679
  • W 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 123 AY Waves, Light, and Heat 20680
  • W 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 123 B Waves, Light, and Heat 20681
  • MWF 1:30pm - 2:20pm
  • Th 5:00pm - 6:20pm
PHYS 123 BM Waves, Light, and Heat 20694
  • Th 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 123 BN Waves, Light, and Heat 20695
  • T 7:30pm - 9:20pm
PHYS 123 BO Waves, Light, and Heat 20696
  • W 11:30am - 1:20pm
PHYS 123 BP Waves, Light, and Heat 20697
  • W 5:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 123 BQ Waves, Light, and Heat 20698
  • W 7:30pm - 9:20pm
PHYS 123 BR Waves, Light, and Heat 20699
  • Th 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 141 A Honors Mechanics 20705
  • MWF 9:30am - 10:20am
  • Th 5:00pm - 6:20pm
PHYS 141 AM Honors Mechanics 20709
  • T 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 141 AN Honors Mechanics 20710
  • W 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 207 A The Physics of Music 20711
  • MWF 12:30pm - 1:20pm
PHYS 224 A Thermal Physics 20712
  • MWF 9:30am - 10:20am
PHYS 225 A Introduction to Quantum Mechanics 20713
  • TTh 9:00am - 10:20am
PHYS 227 A Mathematical Physics I 20714
  • MTWThF 10:30am - 11:20am
PHYS 231 A Introductory Experimental Physics 20715
  • T 11:30am - 12:50pm
PHYS 231 AA Introductory Experimental Physics 20716
  • T 1:30pm - 4:20pm
PHYS 231 AB Introductory Experimental Physics 20717
  • W 1:30pm - 4:20pm
PHYS 231 AC Introductory Experimental Physics 20718
  • Th 1:30pm - 4:20pm
PHYS 231 AD Introductory Experimental Physics 20719
  • T 4:30pm - 7:20pm
PHYS 321 A Electromagnetism I 20721
  • TTh 8:30am - 9:50am
PHYS 324 A Quantum Mechanics I 20726
  • TTh 10:00am - 11:20am
PHYS 328 A Statistical Physics 20731
  • MWF 10:30am - 11:20am
PHYS 331 A Advanced Laboratory: Optics 20732
  • Th 11:30am - 12:50pm
PHYS 331 AA Advanced Laboratory: Optics 20733
  • F 1:30pm - 4:20pm
PHYS 331 AB Advanced Laboratory: Optics 20734
  • T 1:30pm - 4:20pm
PHYS 331 AC Advanced Laboratory: Optics 20735
  • W 1:30pm - 4:20pm
PHYS 331 AD Advanced Laboratory: Optics 20736
  • Th 1:30pm - 4:20pm
PHYS 334 A Advanced Laboratory: Analog Electronics 20737
  • MW 11:30am - 12:20pm
PHYS 334 AA Advanced Laboratory: Analog Electronics 20738
  • T 1:30pm - 4:20pm
PHYS 334 AB Advanced Laboratory: Analog Electronics 20739
  • W 1:30pm - 4:20pm
PHYS 334 AC Advanced Laboratory: Analog Electronics 20740
  • Th 1:30pm - 4:20pm
PHYS 401 A Pedagogy of Physics: Mechanics 20741
  • F 9:30am - 11:20am
  • M 9:30am - 10:20am
PHYS 402 A Pedagogy of Physics: Electromagnetism 20742
  • F 9:30am - 11:20am
  • M 9:30am - 10:20am
PHYS 403 A Pedagogy of Physics: Waves 20743
  • F 9:30am - 11:20am
  • M 9:30am - 10:20am
PHYS 407 A Physics by Inquiry I 20744
  • MWF 11:30am - 1:20pm
PHYS 419 A Quantum Computing 20745
  • MW 1:30pm - 2:50pm
PHYS 422 A Contemporary Nuclear and Particle Physics 20746
  • TTh 10:30am - 11:50am
PHYS 433 A Advanced Laboratory: Nuclear and Particle Experiments 20747
  • MW 1:30pm - 4:20pm
PHYS 433 B Advanced Laboratory: Nuclear and Particle Experiments 20748
  • TTh 1:30pm - 4:20pm
PHYS 434 A Advanced Laboratory: Computational Data Analysis 20749
  • MW 11:30am - 12:20pm
PHYS 434 AA Advanced Laboratory: Computational Data Analysis 20750
  • T 1:30pm - 4:20pm
PHYS 434 AB Advanced Laboratory: Computational Data Analysis 20751
  • W 1:30pm - 4:20pm
PHYS 434 AC Advanced Laboratory: Computational Data Analysis 20752
  • Th 1:30pm - 4:20pm
PHYS 485 A Senior Honors Seminar 20753
  • F 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 488 A Honors Thesis 20754
  • to be arranged
PHYS 494 A Seminar on Current Problems in Physics 20755
  • T 3:00pm - 4:50pm
PHYS 498 A Directed Reading in Physics 20758
  • to be arranged
PHYS 499 A Undergraduate Research 20759
  • to be arranged
PHYS 501 A Tutorials in Teaching Physics 20760
  • F 9:30am - 11:20am
  • M 9:30am - 10:20am
PHYS 502 A Tutorials in Teaching Physics 20761
  • F 9:30am - 11:20am
  • M 9:30am - 10:20am
PHYS 503 A Tutorials in Teaching Physics 20762
  • F 9:30am - 11:20am
  • M 9:30am - 10:20am
PHYS 507 A Physical Applications of Group Theory 20763
  • MW 1:30pm - 2:50pm
PHYS 513 A Electromagnetism and Relativity 20764
  • MW 10:30am - 12:20pm
PHYS 517 A Quantum Mechanics 20765
  • TTh 11:00am - 12:20pm
  • F 11:30am - 12:20pm
PHYS 521 A Quantum Information 20766
  • W 3:00pm - 4:20pm
  • T 4:00pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 524 A Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics 20767
  • TTh 9:30am - 10:50am
  • W 9:30am - 10:20am
PHYS 528 A Current Problems in Physics 20768
  • F 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 543 A Electromagnetic Theory 20769
  • MW 7:00pm - 8:50pm
PHYS 570 A Quantum Field Theory 20771
  • TTh 1:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 575 A Selected Topics in Applications of Physics 20772
  • TTh 7:00pm - 8:50pm
PHYS 578 A Selected Topics in Theoretical Physics 20776
  • MWF 10:30am - 11:20am
PHYS 580 A Physics Colloquium 20777
  • MW 3:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 581 A Seminar in High-Energy Physics 20778
  • T 4:30pm - 5:20pm
PHYS 582 A Seminar in Particle Theory 20779
  • F 2:30pm - 3:20pm
PHYS 600 A Independent Study or Research 20780
  • to be arranged
PHYS 800 A Doctoral Dissertation 20782
  • to be arranged