| PHYS107 | The Hidden Life of the Stars | Stars have a rich history in the development of our understanding of nature. Stellar life cycles will be used to illustrate concepts in modern astronomy. The history of understanding the stars will lead from Copernicus and Galileo to modern ideas in... |
| PHYS201 | General Physics | This course presents to liberal arts and pre-professional students the basic concepts, unifying principles and cultural aspects of the whole field of physics. Three lectures-recitations and one two-hour laboratory per week. |
| PHYS201L | General Physics Lab | No Description Set |
| PHYS202 | General Physics | This course presents to liberal arts and pre-professional students the basic concepts, unifying principles and cultural aspects of the whole field of physics. Three lectures-recitations and one two-hour laboratory per week. |
| PHYS202L | General Physics Lab | No Description Set |
| PHYS205 | University Physics | This is a thorough course designed to impart a working knowledge of the fundamental principles, practical applications and techniques of general physics to physics majors, pre-engineering students and others specializing in the physical sciences. Fou... |
| PHYS205L | University Physics Lab | No Description Set |
| PHYS206 | University Physics | This is a thorough course designed to impart a working knowledge of the fundamental principles, practical applications and techniques of general physics to physics majors, pre-engineering students and others specializing in the physical sciences. Fou... |
| PHYS297 | Introduction to Laboratory and Field Research | This course will introduce the student to scientific research in the laboratory or field through individual instruction under the direction of a Physics faculty member. Graded S/U. Offered each semester. |
| PHYS320 | Origins of the Universe | A look from the scientific view point into the origin of the universe. The course takes a conceptual approach in understanding the two great physical theories of the twentieth century, Relativity and Quantum Mechanics, followed by applications in par... |
| PHYS350 | Science As a Cultural Force | An inquiry into the nature of the scientific method in relation to human culture and its use in gaining and applying new knowledge. This course constitutes a substantial interdisciplinary investigation of the impact of science and technology upon soc... |
| PHYS350A | Science As a Cultural Force: the Making Of the Bomb | An inquiry into the nature of the scientific method in relation to human culture and its use in gaining and applying new knowledge. This course constitutes a substantial interdisciplinary investigation of the impact of science and technology upon so... |
| PHYS350B | Science As a Cultural Force: the Tobacco Wars | An inquiry into the nature of the scientific method in relation to human culture and its use in gaining and applying new knowledge. This course constitutes a substantial interdisciplinary investigation of the impact of science and technology upon so... |
| PHYS350C | Science As a Cultural Force: Science and Human Nature | An inquiry into the nature of the scientific method in relation to human culture and its use in gaining and applying new knowledge. This course constitutes a substantial interdisciplinary investigation of the impact of science and technology upon so... |
| PHYS350D | Science As a Cultural Force: Evolution - For and Against | An inquiry into the nature of the scientific method in relation to human culture and its use in gaining and applying new knowledge. This course constitutes a substantial interdisciplinary investigation of the impact of science and technology upon so... |
| PHYS350E | Science As a Cultural Force: Science and Rationality | An inquiry into the nature of the scientific method in relation to human culture and its use in gaining and applying new knowledge. This course constitutes a substantial interdisciplinary investigation of the impact of science and technology upon so... |
| PHYS493 | Internship | An internship in a laboratory and/or field setting applicable to the discipline will be completed under the supervision by a qualified professional(s). Documentation of 50 clock hours per credit hour, typically over six consecutive weeks (minimum) is... |
| PHYS497 | Laboratory and Field Research | Laboratory research performed under faculty supervision. This course allows undergraduate students the opportunity to become involved in original research projects directed by Chemistry/Geology/Physics faculty members. Repeatable up to 8 credits. |
| PHYS498 | Independent Study | No Description Set |
| PHYSELCT | Physics Elective | No Description Set |