Quantum Mechanics I

Last Updated: Tue, 04/14/2026
Syllabus
2026-Fall-QM-1-PHYS-3143-Syllabus-Standard.pdf (87.59 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
3143
Section:
A
CRN
84594
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/Physics
Instructor first name:
Carlos
Instructor last name:
Sa de Melo
Catalog Description

First of two courses that develop the principles of quantum mechanics. Topics include the state vector concept. Heisenberg and Schrodinger pictures, uncertainty relations, and exact solvable models in one dimension.

Honors Physics I

Last Updated: Fri, 05/01/2026
Syllabus
PHYS 2231 Syllabus Fall 2026.pdf (118.58 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
2231
Section:
A1
CRN
89532
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/Physics
Instructor first name:
Sven
Instructor last name:
Behrens
Catalog Description

Parallels introductory Physics I (PHYS 2211). Some topics treated in more depth or more extensively. A rigorous physics foundation requiring demonstrated competence in mathematics.

Principles of Physics II

Last Updated: Thu, 04/16/2026
Syllabus
Fall-2026-PHYS2212-Greco.pdf (269.61 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
2212
Section:
Q01
CRN
88640
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/Physics
Instructor first name:
Edwin
Instructor last name:
Greco
Catalog Description
An introductory course which will include electrostatics, electric current and circuits, electromagnetism, and may also include light and computational methods. This is a calculus-based course.

Principles of Physics I

Last Updated: Sun, 08/23/2026
Syllabus
202608_PHYS_2211_1.pdf (266.12 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
2211
Section:
W17
CRN
81587
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/Physics
Instructor first name:
Emily
Instructor last name:
Alicea-Munoz
Catalog Description
An introductory course which will include mechanics (kinematics, dynamics, work and energy, momentum and collisions, and rotational motion and statics), and may also include oscillations and computational methods. This is a calculus-based course.

Advanced Lab I

Last Updated: Tue, 07/28/2026
Syllabus
Syllabus.pdf (99.28 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
4321
Section:
B
CRN
90814
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/Physics
Instructor first name:
Andrew James
Instructor last name:
Steinmetz
Catalog Description
Experiments are conducted that demonstrate basic principles from various fields of physics. An emphasis is placed on contemporary concepts in modern physics.

Statistical Mechanics

Last Updated: Tue, 04/14/2026
Syllabus
SYLLABUS FALL 2026 (August-December) Statistical Mechanics PHYS 4142 (Prof. Uzi Landman).pdf (320.55 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
4142
Section:
A
CRN
85365
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/Physics
Instructor first name:
Uzi
Instructor last name:
Landman
Catalog Description

The statistical basis of thermodynamics is developed. Topics include entropy and the second law, partition functions and free energy, systems of variable particle number, and quantum statistics.

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