Doctoral Thesis

Last Updated: Tue, 04/14/2026
Syllabus
9000_Syllabus.pdf (64.17 KB)
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Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
9000
Section:
XW
CRN
83687
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Xueda
Instructor last name:
Wen
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Undergraduate Research

Last Updated: Thu, 04/02/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
4699
Section:
RT
CRN
81245
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Rick
Instructor last name:
Trebino
Catalog Description

Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.

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Undergraduate Research

Last Updated: Sun, 04/12/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
4699
Section:
EAM
CRN
81255
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Emily
Instructor last name:
Alicea-Munoz
Catalog Description

Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.

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Advanced Lab I

Last Updated: Thu, 04/16/2026
Syllabus
Syllabus_49.pdf (99.28 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
4321
Section:
A
CRN
86964
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Eric
Instructor last name:
Murray
Catalog Description

Experiments are conducted that demonstrate basic principles from various fields of physics. An emphasis is placed on contemporary concepts in modern physics.

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Active

Quantum Mechanics I

Last Updated: Thu, 05/07/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
3143
Section:
B
CRN
80427
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Brian
Instructor last name:
Kennedy
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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Stars and Planets

Last Updated: Mon, 04/13/2026
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General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
3022
Section:
A
CRN
92528
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
John
Instructor last name:
Wise
Catalog Description

This course covers stellar atmospheres, interiors and evolution, as well as the formation and physical properties of planetary systems.

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Active

Principles of Physics I

Last Updated: Thu, 04/16/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
2211
Section:
W09
CRN
81573
Department (you may add up to three):
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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Active

Principles of Physics I

Last Updated: Sat, 05/16/2026
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General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
2211
Section:
L02
CRN
83445
Department (you may add up to three):
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
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
2211
Section:
W39
CRN
81583
Department (you may add up to three):
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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Active