General Physics 2 (PHYS 112-L05), Tues. & Thurs. 6:30pm - 7:45pm, Haberlin 412 Second part of two-semester General
Physics sequence covering electricity, magnetism, optics, and modern physics.
See syllabus and
course materials (campus access only).
Electronics (PHYS 236-01), Thursday 1 - 5 pm, Haberlin 420 Experiments with analog and TTL electronic circuits.
Other Courses:
General Physics 2
Second part of two-semester General
Physics sequence covering electricity, magnetism, optics, and modern physics.
Methods of Physics
Mathematical methods and applications in physics:
differential equations, vector calculus, matrices, complex variables, etc.
Modern Physics Laboratory
Quantum, relativity, and nuclear experiments.
Electromagnetic Theory
Comprehensive theory of static and dynamic electromagnetic phenomena, including Maxwell's equations and special theory of relativity.
Optics
Lectures on theories of how light is emitted, how light travels through media, and how light interacts with matter.
Including geometric optics and wave optics.
Optics Laboratory
Specialized laboratory for physics majors (geometric and physical
optics investigated using lasers).
Experimental Solid State Physics
A combined theoretical and experimental course
on solid state physics, including crystallography, electronic energy bands, magnetic materials,
Mossbauer spectroscopy.
Light, Colors and Vision
For non-science majors; this is
a qualitative (non-mathematical) course on the nature and myth of light and color, and the mechanism of vision.
Colors in Nature and the Nature of Colors
Honors Seminar, combining science,
technology, history, art, literature, photography, and film.
