Physics & Astronomy

Schedule of Courses

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X=Offered, .=Not Offered, TBD=To be determined

* Denotes courses generally offered in the summer

Physics Courses 2010 2011 2011 2012 2012 2013 2013 2014 2014 2015 2015 2016
No. Course Title s.h. Fall Spr. Fall Spr. Fall Spr. Fall Spr. Fall Spr. Fall Spr.
PHYS 00.150 Physics of Everyday Life * 4 X X X X X X X X X X X X
PHYS 00.175 Physics of Sound & Music * 4 TBD
PHYS 00.210 Physics I no Calc 4 X X X X X X X X X X X X
PHYS 00.211 Physics II no Calc 4 X X X X X X X X X X X X
PHYS 00.220 Introductory Mechanics * 4 X X X X X X X X X X X X
PHYS 00.221 Intro Thermo., Fluids, Waves, & Optics * 4 X X X X X X X X X X X X
PHYS 00.222 Intro Electricity & Magnetism * 4 X X X X X X X X X X X X
PHYS 00.300 Modern Physics * 4 X X X X X X X X X X X X
PHYS 00.310 Analytical Mechanics 4 X . X . X . X . X . X .
PHYS 00.320 Electricity & Magnetism I 4 X . X . X . X . X . X .
PHYS 00.410 Quantum I 4 . X . X . X . X . X . X
PHYS 00.440 Advanced Lab 4 X . X . X . X . X . X .
PHYS 00.430 Statistical Physics 3 . X . X . X . X . X . X
PHYS 00.321 Electricity & Magnetism II 3 . X . X . X . X . X . X
PHYS 00.325 Electric Circuits * 4 . . X . . X . X . X . X
PHYS 00.330 Mathematical Physics 3 TBD
PHYS 00.340 Optics & Light * 4 . X . X X . X . X . X .
PHYS 00.345 Zemax 3 . . . X . . . X . . . X
PHYS 00.411 Quantum II 3 X . X . X . X . X . X .
PHYS 00.470 Selected Topics 3 X . . . . TBD . . . TBD . .
PHYS 00.xxx Physics Research I-IV * 1-3 X X X X X X X X X X X X
Astronomy Courses
ASTR 11.120 Introduction to Astronomy * 4 X X X X X X X X X X X X
ASTR 11.200 Exploration of the Solar Systems * 3 X . X . X . X . X . X .
ASTR 11.220 Observational Astronomy 4 . . . . X . . . X . . .
ASTR 11.230 Into to Astronomy & Astrophysics 4 X . X . . X . X . X . X
ASTR 11.301 Planetary Astronomy 3 . . . . TBD
ASTR 11.302 Stellar Astrophysics 3 . . . . TBD
ASTR 11.303 Galactic Astronomy & Cosmology 3 . . . X TBD
ASTR 11.xxx Astronomy Research I-IV * 1-3 X X X X X X X X X X X X
Atmospheric Sciences Courses
ASTR 13.101 Meteorology 4 TBD
Earth Sciences Courses
ASTR 17.110 Principles of Earth Science 3 X X X X X X X X X X X X

 

Support, Required, Optional, Astro Minor

Course path for 2011 incoming freshman, Course path for 2012 incoming freshman

Note: This schedule is subject to change.