LABORATORY COURSE IN PLASMAS

Name: LABORATORY COURSE IN PLASMAS
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NE 526

Course Description

Provides a background in the techniques for creating, exciting, and measuring the properties of lab plasmas and using the associated apparatus.

Prerequisites

ECE/NE/PHYSICS 525 or graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.82

6.96% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

2.65% from Historical

A Rate

72.73%

50.1% from Historical

Class Size

2.06% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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