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Lower grades Large lectures
PHYSICS 104 is a general physics course covering electricity, magnetism, optics, and modern physics as a continuation of PHYSICS 103.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Exams are high-stakes with no notes and minimal partial credit, while labs and homeworks involve significant busy work.[1, 2, 3] Sources
3 . 1 1 3.11 historical GPA · 4 , 3 0 2 4,302 grades
Spring 2022–Spring 2026 Small lectures
ENERGY AND CLIMATE introduces energy sources and their environmental impacts, applying basic physics principles to evaluate energy issues.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Reviewers note increased workload and tedious lectures, though one finds the course easy if they have prior physics background.[1, 2, 3] Sources
3 . 4 4 3.44 historical GPA · 2 2 7 227 grades
Spring 2022–Spring 2026 Lower grades
Introduction to quantum mechanics covering historical background, experimental basis, and key principles like the Schrödinger equation and Pauli principle.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Thad Walker: Workload clarity depends on proficiency with Mathematica, which is required to understand the homework and exam expectations.[1] Sources
3 . 2 1 3.21 historical GPA · 2 5 9 259 grades
Spring 2022–Spring 2026 Small lectures
Covers structure of elementary particles, Feynman diagrams, and phenomenological techniques for electroweak and strong interactions.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
3 . 6 3 3.63 historical GPA · 3 0 30 grades
Fall 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sample Small lectures
Advanced Quantum Mechanics covers the quantum theory of free and interacting fields, formal scattering theory, and dispersion theory.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
3 . 8 2 3.82 historical GPA · 4 5 45 grades
Fall 2023–Fall 2025 · limited sample Highly rated instructor
PHYSICS 990 is a research course where students conduct supervised research projects with individual faculty members.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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