Clarkie Catalog

PHYS297

HONORS

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Department
Physics
Terms offered
34
Data refreshed
Jun 30, 2026

Description

Readings and research for students in the honors program. May be repeatable for credit.

Syllabi

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Offering history & forecast 2016–2026

2004
2026
Sections offered by academic year and season, with estimated offering chances for future years above the divider
YearFallSpringSummerIntersession
2030 2030 Fall: 59% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 8 of 9 fall terms since 2018. 2030 Spring: 58% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every spring term since 2018. Department faculty is about 11% below its recent average. 2030 Summer: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 summer terms since 2018. 2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020.
2029 2029 Fall: 61% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 8 of 10 fall terms since 2017. 2029 Spring: 62% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every spring term since 2017. Section count rising about 1% per year over 2 terms. Department faculty is about 11% below its recent average. 2029 Summer: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 summer terms since 2017. 2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2028 2028 Fall: 63% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 8 of 11 fall terms since 2016. 2028 Spring: 66% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every spring term since 2016. Section count rising about 1% per year over 3 terms. Department faculty is about 12% below its recent average. 2028 Summer: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 summer terms since 2016. 2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2027 2027 Fall: 64% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 8 of 12 fall terms since 2015. 2027 Spring: 68% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every spring term since 2015. Section count rising about 1% per year over 4 terms. Department faculty is about 15% below its recent average. 2027 Summer: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 summer terms since 2015. 2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2026 1 section 5 sections Not offered No data for this term
2025 1 section 6 sections Not offered Not offered
2024 1 section 6 sections Not offered Not offered
2023 1 section 6 sections Not offered Not offered
2022 1 section 6 sections Not offered Not offered
2021 1 section 6 sections Not offered Not offered
2020 1 section 5 sections Not offered Not offered
2019 1 section 4 sections Not offered No data for this term
2018 Not offered 4 sections Not offered No data for this term
2017 Not offered 7 sections Not offered Not offered
2016 Not offered 7 sections Not offered No data for this term
Forecast Under 15% 15–39% 40–69% 70–89% 90%+ Not enough history
Fall Spring Summer Intersession Darker means more sections Not offered No data for term

Future estimates combine recent offering frequency with detected multi-year cycles. Hover a cell for confidence and evidence; low-confidence estimates are marked with ~.

Meeting times

Most recent first

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2026–27 1 entry
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2026–27
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Fall 2026Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled20908
2025–26 6 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2025–26
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2026Alexander P. PetroffTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled31037
Spring 2026Ranjan MukhopadhyayTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled30394
Spring 2026Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled30393
Spring 2026Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled30392
Spring 2026Charles C. AgostaTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled30391
Fall 2025Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled20908
2024–25 7 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2024–25
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2025Alexander P. PetroffTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled31037
Spring 2025Ranjan MukhopadhyayTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled30394
Spring 2025Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled30393
Spring 2025Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled30392
Spring 2025Charles C. AgostaTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled30391
Spring 2025Barbara Capogrosso SansoneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled31376
Fall 2024Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled20908
2023–24 7 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2023–24
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2024Alexander P. PetroffTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled31037
Spring 2024Ranjan MukhopadhyayTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled30394
Spring 2024Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled30393
Spring 2024Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled30392
Spring 2024Charles C. AgostaTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled30391
Spring 2024Barbara Capogrosso SansoneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled31376
Fall 2023Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled20908
2022–23 7 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2022–23
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2023Alexander P. PetroffTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled31037
Spring 2023Ranjan MukhopadhyayTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled30394
Spring 2023Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled30393
Spring 2023Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 2 of 10 enrolled30392
Spring 2023Charles C. AgostaTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled30391
Spring 2023Barbara Capogrosso SansoneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled31376
Fall 2022Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1020908
2021–22 7 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2021–22
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2022Alexander P. PetroffTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled31037
Spring 2022Ranjan MukhopadhyayTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled30394
Spring 2022Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled30393
Spring 2022Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled30392
Spring 2022Charles C. AgostaTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled30391
Spring 2022Barbara Capogrosso SansoneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled31376
Fall 2021Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled27505
2020–21 7 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2020–21
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2021Alexander P. PetroffTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled38249
Spring 2021Ranjan MukhopadhyayTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32737
Spring 2021Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32735
Spring 2021Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled32734
Spring 2021Charles C. AgostaTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32733
Spring 2021Barbara Capogrosso SansoneTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled38771
Fall 2020Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled27505
2019–20 6 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2019–20
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2020Alexander P. PetroffTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled38249
Spring 2020Ranjan MukhopadhyayTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32737
Spring 2020Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled32735
Spring 2020Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled32734
Spring 2020Charles C. AgostaTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32733
Fall 2019Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled27505
2018–19 4 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2018–19
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2019Ranjan MukhopadhyayTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled32737
Spring 2019Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled32735
Spring 2019Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 2 of 10 enrolled32734
Spring 2019Charles C. AgostaTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32733
2017–18 4 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2017–18
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2018Ranjan MukhopadhyayTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32737
Spring 2018Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32735
Spring 2018Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled32734
Spring 2018Charles C. AgostaTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32733
2016–17 7 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2016–17
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2017Chris P. LandeeTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled30408
Spring 2017Ranjan MukhopadhyayTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32737
Spring 2017Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 3 of 10 enrolled32735
Spring 2017Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32734
Spring 2017Charles C. AgostaTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32733
Spring 2017S. Leslie BlattTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32738
Spring 2017Louis M. Colonna-RomanoTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled35490
2015–16 7 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2015–16
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2016Chris P. LandeeTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled30408
Spring 2016Ranjan MukhopadhyayTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32737
Spring 2016Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32735
Spring 2016Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32734
Spring 2016Charles C. AgostaTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32733
Spring 2016S. Leslie BlattTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32738
Spring 2016Louis M. Colonna-RomanoTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled35490
2014–15 6 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2014–15
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2015Chris P. LandeeTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled30408
Spring 2015Ranjan MukhopadhyayTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32737
Spring 2015Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32735
Spring 2015Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled32734
Spring 2015Charles C. AgostaTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32733
Spring 2015S. Leslie BlattTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 0 of 10 enrolled32738
2013–14 6 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2013–14
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2014Chris P. LandeeTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 3 of 10 enrolled30408
Spring 2014Ranjan MukhopadhyayTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1032737
Spring 2014Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1032735
Spring 2014Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1032734
Spring 2014Charles C. AgostaTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled32733
Spring 2014S. Leslie BlattTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1032738
2012–13 6 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2012–13
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2013Chris P. LandeeTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1030408
Spring 2013Ranjan MukhopadhyayTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1032737
Spring 2013Michael BoyerTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1032735
Spring 2013Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 3 of 10 enrolled32734
Spring 2013Charles C. AgostaTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled32733
Spring 2013S. Leslie BlattTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled32738
2011–12 2 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2011–12
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2012Chris P. LandeeTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1030408
Fall 2011Chris P. LandeeTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1020932
2010–11 2 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2010–11
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2011Chris P. LandeeTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1038742
Fall 2010Chris P. LandeeTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1028113
2009–10 3 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2009–10
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2010Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1035658
Spring 2010Chris P. LandeeTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1037171
Fall 2009Chris P. LandeeTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1026181
2008–09 3 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2008–09
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2009Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 3 of 10 enrolled35658
Spring 2009Chris P. LandeeTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled37171
Fall 2008Chris P. LandeeTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1026181
2007–08 1 entry
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2007–08
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2008Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1035658
2006–07 1 entry
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2006–07
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2007Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 1 of 10 enrolled35658
2004–05 2 entries
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2004–05
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2005Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 Enrollment not recorded; capacity 1031959
Spring 2005Chris P. LandeeTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 2 of 10 enrolled33062
2003–04 1 entry
Credit-bearing sections of PHYS297, 2003–04
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2004Arshad KudrolliTutorial/Priv Inst/Self-Paced1 2 of 10 enrolled31959