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:
W45
CRN
89953
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.

Special Topics

Last Updated: Thu, 04/02/2026
Syllabus
Fall-2026-85161-Trebino-PHYS-8803RT.pdf (248.31 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
8803
Section:
RT
CRN
85161
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/Physics
Instructor first name:
Rick
Instructor last name:
Trebino
Catalog Description

Optics principles, including waves, reflection, refraction, absorption, scattering, group velocity, lasers, polarization, geometrical optics, the Fourier transform, coherence, interference, and diffraction. The modality of this course is mainly graded for credit but could be discussed by the student and the faculty mentor.  This course shares lectures with Physics 3232, but includes more advanced material and more difficult problems.

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:
W28
CRN
88522
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.

Electro & Magnetostatics

Last Updated: Wed, 08/19/2026
Syllabus
3122_F26_Syllabus_1.pdf (412.92 KB)
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PHYS
Course number:
3122
Section:
A
CRN
80426
Department (you may add up to three):
Sch/Physics
Instructor first name:
Martin
Instructor last name:
Mourigal
Catalog Description

First of two courses on the physics of electromagnetism. Topics include Coulomb's Law, Ampere's Law, scalar and vector potentials,Laplace's equation and electric and magnetic fields in matter.

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