Special Topics in Physics
Special Topics in Physics explores elementary undergraduate-level physics topics.
Summary
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=12 letter grades).
What you’ll be able to do
Use physics concepts to explain the physical phenomena related to the topic of this course.
Apply algebraic models of physics theories.
Identify physical principles in the context of the student experience.
Source: UW Guide
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Prerequisites
Course mapSatisfied Quantitative Reasoning (QR) A
- Satisfied Quantitative Reasoning (QR) A
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- Satisfied Quantitative Reasoning (QR) A
Professors
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Student experience
the class
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=12 letter grades).
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Topics
- Elementary undergraduate physics topics
Skills
- Explain physical phenomena using physics concepts and apply algebraic models of physics theories.
Grades
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