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Spring 2027

12 courses

Calculus-based General Physics for engineering students covering electricity, magnetism, light, and sound.

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Past student reviews · Peter Timbie

Peter Timbie taught PHYSICS 202 in an entertaining style, though students noted he expected independent textbook study and sometimes failed to cover all material in lecture. Exams were described as difficult, tricky, or tough.

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Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Senior Thesis in Physics involves mentored individual research and study for students completing a thesis.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).

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PHYSICS 990

Research

1–12 credits

Research supervised by individual faculty members. Students formulate and plan original research, creating work that contributes to the field of physics.

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