PHYS 4400 - Informal Advanced Laboratory

Fall, Spring. 1-3 credits, variable. Student option grading.

Prerequisite: two years physics. Permission of department required. Enrollment limited to: Physics and A&EP seniors. Rising seniors will receive a survey spring of their junior year to determine class placement in their senior year. Lecture associated with PHYS 4410. 1 credit: only lecture and final exam required; 2 credits: same as one credit plus one experiment for 1.5 points, and a presentation required; 3 credits: same as 2 credits plus one experiment for 2.0 points required. If prerequisites are not met, permission of instructor is also required. Co-meets with PHYS 4410/PHYS 6500/PHYS 6510.

Fall: J. Shan; Spring: Staff.

Experiments of widely varying difficulty in one or more areas, as listed under PHYS 4410, may be done to fill the student’s special requirements.