Here is a tentative schedule of upper-level physics courses for the 2018-19 and 2019-20 academic years. This schedule should be used for students planning to take a junior year away from Colby. Some courses are scheduled on an alternating or occasional basis. Students should consult with their academic advisor about which courses to take to fulfill the major or honors major.
Fall 2018
- AS 231 Introduction to Astrophysics (with lab) – McGrath
- PH 321 Electricity and Magnetism – Kocevski
- PH 335 General Relativity and Cosmology – Bluhm
- PH 431 Quantum Mechanics – Chakdar
Spring 2019
- AS 342 Galaxies and Cosmology – Kocevski
- PH 311 Classical Mechanics – Chakdar
- PH 332 Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics – McGrath
Fall 2019
- AS 231 Introduction to Astrophysics (with lab)
- PH 321 Electricity and Magnetism
- PH 431 Quantum Mechanics
Spring 2020
- AS 342 Galaxies and Cosmology
- PH 311 Classical Mechanics
- PH 332 Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics