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Tentative Schedule of Upper-Level Physics Courses

Here is a tentative schedule of upper-level physics courses for the spring and next year. This schedule should be used for students
planning to take a junior year away from Colby. Some courses can only be scheduled on an alternating or occasional basis. Students
should consult with their advisor about which courses to take to fulfill the major or honors major. This list is subject to change.

Spring 2011
PH 311 Classical Mechanics - McCoy
PH 334 Experimental Atomic Physics - Tate
PH 335 General Relativity and Cosmology - Bluhm
PH 336 Condensed Matter Physics - McCoy
Please note that PH 334, PH 335, and PH 336 will not be offered in 2011-12.
Fall 2011
AS 231 Introduction to Astrophysics (with lab) - Campbell
PH 321 Electricity and Magnetism - Campbell
PH 431 Quantum Mechanics - Conover
Spring 2012
PH 254 Essential Electronics (with lab) - Tate
PH 311 Classical Mechanics - Tate
PH 312 Physics of Fluids - McCoy
PH 332 Thermodynamics - Faculty (Campbell or Bluhm)
Please note that PH 254, PH 312, and PH 332 are not scheduled to be offered in 2012-13.


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