Principles of Physics I

Last Updated: Sat, 05/16/2026
Syllabus
IPLS I 2026F Syllabus_0.pdf (141.39 KB)
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Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
2211
Section:
L03
CRN
83446
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/Physics
Instructor first name:
Nicholas
Instructor last name:
Darnton
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.
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Principles of Physics I

Last Updated: Thu, 04/16/2026
Syllabus
202608_PHYS_2211.pdf (299.46 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
2211
Section:
HPL
CRN
88823
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.
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Principles of Physics I
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Research Assistantship

Last Updated: Wed, 04/08/2026
Syllabus
Fall-2026-81232-Yunker-PHYS-4698-PY.pdf (60.21 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
4698
Section:
PY
CRN
81232
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/Physics
Instructor first name:
Peter
Instructor last name:
Yunker
Catalog Description

Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.

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Active

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.

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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.

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