Physics
PHYS · 90 courses
- Courses
- 90
- Professors
- 41
- Sections
- 2545
- Active
- 1995–2026
- Sections this term
- 46
Professors (41)
- Alex Zozulya (35)
- Alexander P. Petroff (162)
- Andreea M. Panaitescu (1)
- Arshad Kudrolli (299)
- Barbara Capogrosso Sansone (101)
- Carmen Gagne (13)
- Charles C. Agosta (330)
- Chris P. Landee (218)
- Daeg S. Brenner (26)
- Dale F. Mierke (1)
- David Medich (17)
- Donald F. Nelson (2)
- Edwin E. Frederick (2)
- Erkan Tuzel (1)
- Eugenia Ciocan (10)
- Fan Xiao (9)
- George Phillies (6)
- Germano Iannacchione (19)
- Harvey A. Gould (152)
- Izabela R. Stroe (95)
- Jan Fiala (11)
- John A. Davies (49)
- John Norbury (1)
- Kenneth J. Basye (2)
- L. Ramdas Ram-Mohan (19)
- Louis M. Colonna-Romano (102)
- Mark H. Hess (2)
- Michael Boyer (247)
- Michael J. Holmes (5)
- Moataz H. Emam (12)
- Moataz M. Hannout (25)
- Padmanabhan Aravind (51)
- Paul T. Inglefield (3)
- Rafael Garcia (2)
- Ranjan Mukhopadhyay (283)
- Robert E. Greeney (3)
- Roger P. Kohin (3)
- S. Leslie Blatt (70)
- Stanley Geschwind (4)
- Steven K. Brierley (13)
- Velvel Hushwater (2)
Offerings by year Fall, Spring, Summer, Intersession
| Year | Fall | Spring | Summer | Intersession |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32% full: 140 enrolled of 439 seats across 37 sections | No data for this term | No data for this term | No data for this term |
| 2025 | 40% full: 169 enrolled of 419 seats across 33 sections | 34% full: 149 enrolled of 441 seats across 36 sections | 30% full: 12 enrolled of 40 seats across 8 sections | Not offered |
| 2024 | 33% full: 143 enrolled of 440 seats across 35 sections | 26% full: 118 enrolled of 460 seats across 38 sections | 26% full: 9 enrolled of 35 seats across 7 sections | Not offered |
| 2023 | 31% full: 134 enrolled of 432 seats across 35 sections | 26% full: 123 enrolled of 474 seats across 40 sections | 14% full: 9 enrolled of 65 seats across 7 sections | Not offered |
| 2022 | 37% full: 125 enrolled of 337 seats across 39 sections | 21% full: 88 enrolled of 412 seats across 36 sections | 12% full: 9 enrolled of 75 seats across 8 sections | Not offered |
| 2021 | 27% full: 125 enrolled of 456 seats across 39 sections | 25% full: 115 enrolled of 462 seats across 41 sections | 14% full: 11 enrolled of 80 seats across 9 sections | Not offered |
| 2020 | 38% full: 165 enrolled of 438 seats across 37 sections | 37% full: 155 enrolled of 419 seats across 37 sections | 10% full: 8 enrolled of 80 seats across 9 sections | 107% full: 16 enrolled of 15 seats across 1 section |
| 2019 | 39% full: 211 enrolled of 545 seats across 42 sections | 36% full: 159 enrolled of 445 seats across 36 sections | 19% full: 24 enrolled of 125 seats across 10 sections | No data for this term |
| 2018 | 34% full: 196 enrolled of 570 seats across 45 sections | 38% full: 174 enrolled of 461 seats across 41 sections | 15% full: 20 enrolled of 135 seats across 12 sections | No data for this term |
| 2017 | 42% full: 200 enrolled of 476 seats across 37 sections | 40% full: 148 enrolled of 369 seats across 33 sections | 15% full: 14 enrolled of 95 seats across 8 sections | Not offered |
| 2016 | 41% full: 179 enrolled of 441 seats across 32 sections | 42% full: 163 enrolled of 389 seats across 33 sections | 17% full: 19 enrolled of 110 seats across 8 sections | No data for this term |
| 2015 | 46% full: 245 enrolled of 537 seats across 40 sections | 41% full: 176 enrolled of 434 seats across 39 sections | 21% full: 23 enrolled of 110 seats across 8 sections | No data for this term |
| 2014 | 49% full: 198 enrolled of 403 seats across 39 sections | 36% full: 151 enrolled of 417 seats across 36 sections | 25% full: 25 enrolled of 101 seats across 8 sections | No data for this term |
| 2013 | 50% full: 209 enrolled of 418 seats across 33 sections | 53% full: 188 enrolled of 355 seats across 37 sections | 23% full: 18 enrolled of 80 seats across 5 sections | No data for this term |
| 2012 | 53% full: 223 enrolled of 420 seats across 35 sections | 50% full: 168 enrolled of 338 seats across 37 sections | 32% full: 21 enrolled of 66 seats across 6 sections | No data for this term |
| 2011 | 49% full: 221 enrolled of 455 seats across 37 sections | 49% full: 146 enrolled of 296 seats across 30 sections | 35% full: 25 enrolled of 71 seats across 6 sections | No data for this term |
| 2010 | 49% full: 211 enrolled of 432 seats across 36 sections | 48% full: 140 enrolled of 291 seats across 25 sections | 23% full: 14 enrolled of 60 seats across 5 sections | No data for this term |
| 2009 | 51% full: 169 enrolled of 329 seats across 27 sections | 38% full: 126 enrolled of 329 seats across 32 sections | 48% full: 35 enrolled of 73 seats across 8 sections | No data for this term |
| 2008 | 55% full: 163 enrolled of 297 seats across 25 sections | 41% full: 119 enrolled of 287 seats across 33 sections | 39% full: 35 enrolled of 90 seats across 6 sections | No data for this term |
| 2007 | 46% full: 157 enrolled of 338 seats across 27 sections | 31% full: 128 enrolled of 413 seats across 34 sections | 30% full: 18 enrolled of 60 seats across 5 sections | No data for this term |
| 2006 | 32% full: 77 enrolled of 239 seats across 27 sections | 30% full: 108 enrolled of 362 seats across 35 sections | 27% full: 8 enrolled of 30 seats across 3 sections | No data for this term |
| 2005 | 30% full: 119 enrolled of 403 seats across 24 sections | 31% full: 118 enrolled of 383 seats across 34 sections | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2004 | 38% full: 153 enrolled of 405 seats across 27 sections | 28% full: 108 enrolled of 388 seats across 38 sections | 16% full: 4 enrolled of 25 seats across 1 section | No data for this term |
| 2003 | 41% full: 160 enrolled of 395 seats across 27 sections | 29% full: 129 enrolled of 448 seats across 33 sections | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2002 | 40% full: 128 enrolled of 319 seats across 25 sections | 38% full: 122 enrolled of 322 seats across 31 sections | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2001 | 8% full: 114 enrolled of 1386 seats across 26 sections | 39% full: 113 enrolled of 290 seats across 29 sections | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2000 | 8% full: 105 enrolled of 1292 seats across 25 sections | 8% full: 105 enrolled of 1323 seats across 28 sections | 100% full: 1 enrolled of 1 seats across 1 section | No data for this term |
| 1999 | 8% full: 97 enrolled of 1223 seats across 23 sections | 10% full: 106 enrolled of 1037 seats across 25 sections | 100% full: 1 enrolled of 1 seats across 1 section | No data for this term |
| 1998 | 9% full: 105 enrolled of 1144 seats across 20 sections | 10% full: 111 enrolled of 1164 seats across 27 sections | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 1997 | 1% full: 142 enrolled of 11412 seats across 21 sections | 14% full: 125 enrolled of 921 seats across 24 sections | 1 section, no capacity recorded | No data for this term |
| 1996 | 2% full: 169 enrolled of 10763 seats across 24 sections | 13% full: 133 enrolled of 1028 seats across 25 sections | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 1995 | 2% full: 170 enrolled of 10862 seats across 25 sections | 4% full: 173 enrolled of 4141 seats across 23 sections | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 1994 | No data for this term | No data for this term | 1 section, no capacity recorded | No data for this term |
| 1993 | No data for this term | No data for this term | No data for this term | No data for this term |
Below 50% full 50–74% full 75–99% full At or over capacity No capacity recorded Not offered No data for term
| Code | Title | Credits | Terms | Last offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHYS110 | INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS PART I | 1 | 36 since 1995 | Fall 2026 |
| PHYS120 | INTRO TO PHYS I WITH CALCULUS | 1 | 31 since 1996 | Fall 2026 |
| PHYS123 | METHODS OF PHYSICS | 1 | 20 since 1995 | Fall 2026 |
| PHYS127 | COMPUT SIMULATION PHYSICAL SYS | 1 | 20 since 2003 | Fall 2026 |
| PHYS130 | LAB: OSCILLA., WAVES & OPTICS | 1 | 31 since 1996 | Fall 2026 |
| PHYS150 | THERMODYNAMICS | 1 | 28 since 1996 | Fall 2026 |
| PHYS160 | CLASSICAL MECHANICS | 1 | 30 since 1996 | Fall 2026 |
| PHYS293 | PEER LEARNING ASSISTANT | 1 | 18 since 2018 | Fall 2026 |
| PHYS297 | HONORS | 1 | 34 since 2004 | Fall 2026 |
| PHYS298 | INTERNSHIP | 1.5 | 6 since 2009 | Fall 2026 |
| PHYS299 | DS: ADVANCED RESEARCH | 2 | 55 since 1995 | Fall 2026 |
| PHYS303 | RESEARCH APPRENTICESHIP | 1 | 63 since 1995 | Fall 2026 |
| PHYS317 | RESEARCH | 2 | 36 since 2014 | Fall 2026 |
| PHYS327 | ADV COMP SIMULATN PHYSICAL SYS | 1 | 20 since 2003 | Fall 2026 |
| PHYS394 | DISSERTATION WRITING | 0.5 | 17 since 2014 | Fall 2026 |
| PHYS399 | DIRECTED STUDY | 3 | 47 since 1995 | Fall 2026 |
| PHYS111 | LAB: INTRO PHYSICS PART II | 1 | 34 since 1995 | Spring 2026 |
| PHYS121 | INTRO PHYSICS II WITH CALCULUS | 1 | 30 since 1997 | Spring 2026 |
| PHYS131 | LAB: QUANTUM PHYS & RELATIVITY | 1 | 30 since 1997 | Spring 2026 |
| PHYS161 | ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM | 1 | 30 since 1995 | Spring 2026 |
| PHYS167 | FLUID MECHANICS & APPLICATIONS | 1 | 6 since 2013 | Spring 2026 |
| PHYS171 | INTRO TO QUANTUM MECHANICS | 1 | 27 since 1997 | Spring 2026 |
| PHYS243 | TECHNOLOGY OF RENEWABLE ENERGY | 1 | 15 since 2010 | Spring 2026 |
| PHYS251 | STATISTICAL PHYSICS | 1 | 8 since 2019 | Spring 2026 |
| PHYS343 | TECHNOLOGY OF RENEWABLE ENERGY | 1 | 15 since 2010 | Spring 2026 |
| PHYS351 | STATISTICAL PHYSICS | 1 | 8 since 2019 | Spring 2026 |
| PHYS367 | FLUID MECHANICS & APPLICATIONS | 1 | 6 since 2013 | Spring 2026 |
| PHYS020 | DISCOVERING PHYSICS | 1 | 23 since 1996 | Spring 2025 |
| PHYS219 | ELECTRONICS | 1 | 17 since 1995 | Fall 2024 |
| PHYS319 | ELECTRONICS | 1 | 17 since 1995 | Fall 2024 |
| PHYS202 | ELECTRODYNAMICS | 1 | 22 since 1996 | Spring 2024 |
| PHYS302 | ELECTRODYNAMICS | 1 | 25 since 1996 | Spring 2024 |
| PHYS320 | ADVANCED SEMINAR IN PHYSICS | 1 | 6 since 2004 | Spring 2022 |
| PHYS169 | INFO THEORY, INFERENCE & NTWK | 1 | 3 since 2012 | Fall 2020 |
| PHYS369 | INFO THEORY, INFERENCE & NTWKS | 1 | 3 since 2012 | Fall 2020 |
| PHYS1010 | INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS I | 1 | 15 since 1995 | Summer 2020 |
| PHYS1020 | INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS II | 1 | 11 since 1998 | Summer 2020 |
| PHYS210 | CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS | 1 | 1 since 2020 | Spring 2020 |
| PHYS310 | CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS | 1 | 17 since 1997 | Spring 2020 |
| PHYS301 | CLASSICAL DYNAMICS | 1 | 25 since 1995 | Fall 2019 |
| PHYS305 | QUANTUM MECHANICS I | 1 | 26 since 1995 | Fall 2019 |
| PHYS2940 | INTERNSHIP | 1 | 3 since 2000 | Summer 2019 |
| PHYS2950 | IS: ELECTRONICS | 1 | 5 since 2010 | Summer 2019 |
| PHYS306 | QUANTUM MECHANICS II | 1 | 23 since 1996 | Spring 2019 |
| PHYS309 | STATISTICAL MECHANICS | 1 | 23 since 1995 | Fall 2018 |
| PHYS206 | QUANTUM MECHANICS II | 1 | 20 since 1996 | Spring 2016 |
| PHYS201 | CLASSICAL DYNAMICS | 1 | 21 since 1995 | Fall 2015 |
| PHYS205 | QUANTUM MECHANICS I | 1 | 22 since 1995 | Fall 2015 |
| PHYS209 | STATISTICAL MECHANICS | 1 | 20 since 1995 | Fall 2015 |
| PHYS39901 | DIRECTED STUDY | 3 | 32 since 2002 | Summer 2014 |
| PHYS39902 | DIRECTED STUDY | 3 | 32 since 2002 | Summer 2014 |
| PHYS39903 | DIRECTED STUDY | 3 | 28 since 2002 | Summer 2014 |
| PHYS230 | ADV TOP:CONDNSD MATTER PHYSICS | 1 | 1 since 2014 | Spring 2014 |
| PHYS290 | SENIOR SEMINAR: ASTROPHYSICS | 1 | 2 since 2009 | Spring 2014 |
| PHYS330 | ADV TOP:CONDNSD MATTER PHYSICS | 1 | 1 since 2014 | Spring 2014 |
| PHYS39904 | DIRECTED STUDY | 1 | 25 since 2002 | Spring 2014 |
| PHYS39905 | DIRECTED STUDY | 1 | 20 since 2002 | Spring 2014 |
| PHYS39906 | DIRECTED STUDY | 1 | 23 since 2002 | Spring 2014 |
| PHYS030 | The Nature of Light | 1 | 3 since 2002 | Fall 2011 |
| PHYS39701 | RESEARCH | 1 | 14 since 2004 | Fall 2011 |
| PHYS398 | Internship | 0.25 | 27 since 1995 | Fall 2011 |
| PHYS080 | CROSSROADS: ART & SCIENCE | 1 | 2 since 2007 | April 2011 |
| PHYS140 | Energy and the Environment | 1 | 6 since 2000 | Fall 2010 |
| PHYS39703 | RESEARCH | 1 | 7 since 2004 | Spring 2010 |
| PHYS39704 | RESEARCH | 1 | 6 since 2005 | Spring 2010 |
| PHYS39706 | RESEARCH | 1 | 6 since 2005 | Spring 2010 |
| PHYS39707 | RESEARCH | 1 | 6 since 2005 | Spring 2010 |
| PHYS39708 | RESEARCH | 1 | 6 since 2005 | Spring 2010 |
| PHYS39907 | DIRECTED STUDY | 1 | 9 since 2002 | Spring 2010 |
| PHYS145 | PHYSICS OF BIOMOLECULAR NTWK | 1 | 1 since 2008 | Spring 2008 |
| PHYS345 | PHYSICS OF BIOMOLECULAR NTWK | 1 | 1 since 2008 | Spring 2008 |
| PHYS39702 | RESEARCH | 1 | 4 since 2004 | Spring 2007 |
| PHYS39705 | RESEARCH | 1 | 3 since 2005 | Spring 2007 |
| PHYS39908 | DIRECTED STUDY | 1 | 3 since 2002 | Spring 2007 |
| PHYS165 | CONTINUUM MECHANICS | 1 | 1 since 2006 | Spring 2006 |
| PHYS365 | ADV CONTINUUM MECHANICS | 1 | 1 since 2006 | Spring 2006 |
| PHYS040 | SCIENCE AND SOCIETY | 1 | 1 since 2005 | Fall 2005 |
| PHYS397 | RESEARCH | 1 | 4 since 2002 | Fall 2004 |
| PHYS125 | ADV COMPUTER SIMULATION | 1 | 5 since 1997 | Spring 2002 |
| PHYS225 | ADV COMPUTER SIMULATION | 1 | 5 since 1997 | Spring 2002 |
| PHYS112 | CLASSICAL PHYSICS | 1 | 1 since 1996 | Spring 1996 |
| PHYS114 | QUANTUM PHYS LAB | 1 | 1 since 1996 | Spring 1996 |
| PHYS115 | COMPUTER SIM LAB | 1 | 1 since 1996 | Spring 1996 |
| PHYS162 | THEORETICAL PHYSICS II | 1 | 1 since 1996 | Spring 1996 |
| PHYS174 | ATOMIC & NUCLEAR PHYSICS | 1 | 1 since 1996 | Spring 1996 |
| PHYS215 | ADV COMPUTER SIM | 1 | 1 since 1996 | Spring 1996 |
| PHYS102 | DISCOVERING PHYSICS | 1 | 1 since 1995 | Fall 1995 |
| PHYS113 | QUANTUM PHYSICS I | 1 | 1 since 1995 | Fall 1995 |