PHYS544

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PHYS544 - Topics in Experimental Physics

PhysicsGraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

035285

Course Description

Students perform laboratory experiments on the following six topics: spectroscopy, acoustics, optics of small particles, geometrical and physical optics, optical interferometry, and vacuum techniques and thermodynamics of gases. The student can do one or all of these in a given semester. Experiments on each topic last one-third of the semester. Graduate-level requirement includes one extra ORIGINAL measurement and writing a separate report on this measurement.

Min Units

1

Max Units

6

Repeatable for Credit

Yes

Total Completions Allowed

99

Total Units Allowed

6

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Graduate

Course Requisites

While students can take this course for up to six credits, they may not repeat any of the subtopics (e.g. Spectroscopy, acoustics, etc.)

May be convened with

PHYS444

Component

Laboratory

Optional Component

No