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  • 1.00 Credits

    Prerequisites: PHY 315, 316, and 320; OR permission of instructor Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow (next offered Fall 2009) This course provides an introduction to the area of solid-state physics. Topics to be covered include crystal structure; diffraction of waves by crystals; thermal properties of solids; dielectric properties of solids; free electron model of metals; band theory; magnetism and magnetic resonance; and superconductivity. Four one-hour lectures each week. 1 Course Credit
  • 1.00 - 2.00 Credits

    Prerequisites: Determined by course instructor Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow A course designed to meet the particular interests of student and faculty. Topics vary from year to year. See course description in the "Schedule of Classes." NOTE: Studies in a specialized area of instructor's and student's interest, such as solid-state physics, thermodynamics, quantum mechanics, optics, radiation physics, etc. Laboratory and discussion sessions will be stressed, with students largely responsible for the progress of the course. 1/2 to 1 Course Credit
  • 1.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Sophomore or junior standing for 390; senior standing for 490 Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow A course initiated, directed, and organized by the student. All such courses are to be supported by a faculty sponsor, second reader, academic adviser, Department Chairperson, and possibly others. Course proposals must meet the approval of the Coordinator of Advising (the Academic Program Council liaison). Will be registered by the Office of Academic Services as 390/490A if approved to meet the Active Learning Experience (ALE) or as 390/490B if approved as non-ALE. 1 Course Credit
  • 1.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Sophomore or junior standing for 390; senior standing for 490 Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow A course initiated, directed, and organized by the student. All such courses are to be supported by a faculty sponsor, second reader, academic adviser, Department Chairperson, and possibly others. Course proposals must meet the approval of the Coordinator of Advising (the Academic Program Council liaison). Will be registered by the Office of Academic Services as 390/490A if approved to meet the Active Learning Experience (ALE) or as 390/490B if approved as non-ALE. 1 Course Credit
  • 1.00 - 4.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Senior standing or permission of instructor Offered: Typically Fall and Spring terms (next offered term yet to be determined) A course centered around readings, experiments, and research on topics approved by departmental faculty. The seminar emphasizes oral presentations, discussion, and preparation of written reports. Normally taken in the senior year, it is open to other advanced students with permission. 1/4 Course Credit
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Sophomore, junior, or senior standing Offered: Typically every term An experiential learning experience individually designed for students with a special academic interest requiring integration of classroom learning with practical experience. Includes on-campus seminars with academic sponsors, as well as non-classroom experience. One to three course credits in one 14-week term or one course credit in Short Term may be taken in Internships. Requires the approval of two faculty sponsors and the Program assumes the responsibility for determining credit allowance. The Coordinator of Internships gives final approval for Internship proposals. This course may be used to meet the Active Learning Experience (ALE) requirement. NOTE: To count as a CFS Internship, the primary sponsor must be a full-time member of the CFS faculty. The CFS Department has imposed specific expectations for Internships within this Department. Please check with the Department Chairperson for additional information. 1 to 3 Course Credits
  • 1.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Sophomore or junior standing for 397; senior standing for 497 Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow A course initiated, directed, and organized by two or more students who have a similar interest in the topic proposed. All such courses are to be supported by a faculty sponsor, second reader, academic adviser, Program Director, and possibly others. Course proposals must meet the approval of the Coordinator of Advising (the Academic Program Council liaison). Will be registered by the Office of Academic Services as 397/497A if approved to meet the Active Learning Experience (ALE) or as 397/497B if approved as non-ALE. 1 Course Credit
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Sophomore or junior standing for 397; senior standing for 497 Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow A course initiated, directed, and organized by two or more students who have a similar interest in the topic proposed. All such courses are to be supported by a faculty sponsor, second reader, academic adviser, Program Director, and possibly others. Course proposals must meet the approval of the Coordinator of Advising (the Academic Program Council liaison). Will be registered by the Office of Academic Services as 397/497A if approved to meet 1 Course Credit
  • 1.00 Credits

    Prerequisites: Will vary, but always will include permission of instructor Offered: Typically on a limited basis as student interest and faculty availability allow A course organized and directed by faculty and approved by the Department Chairperson to meet the particular interests and/or needs of specific students. 1 Course Credit
  • 1.00 - 2.00 Credits

    Prerequisites: Determined by instructor Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow A course designed to meet the particular interests of student and faculty. Topics vary from year to year. See course description in the "Schedule of Classes." 1/2 to 1 Course Credit
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