Physics (PHYS)
- http://physics.usc.edu
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in SGM407; phone (213) 740-1140.
Fundamental laws and principles of physics emphasizing areas related to life sciences. Prerequisite for Biological Sciences, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy. Lecture, 4 hrs.; Lab, 3 hrs.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 108 or MATH 125 or MATH 126 or MATH 226)
- Note: Register for lecture, quiz and lab
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 050 | 50310R | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | MTuWTh | 66 of 80 | Dennis Nemeschansky | SLH200 |  | |
| 050 | 50312R | Lab | 8:00-11:00am | Tue, Thu | 8 of 12 | Gokhan Esirgen, Ryan Griffith | KAPB25 |  | |
| 050 | 50313R | Lab | 8:00-11:00am | Tue, Thu | 11 of 12 | KAPB25 | | ||
| 050 | 50311R | Quiz | TBA | TBA | 66 of 78 | TBA | | ||
| 050 | 50314R | Lab | 8:00-11:00am | Mon, Wed | 14 of 24 | KAPB25 | | ||
| 050 | 50326R | Lab | 2:00-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | 18 of 24 | KAPB25 | | ||
| 050 | 50327R | Lab | 2:00-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 13 of 18 | KAPB25 | |
Fundamental laws and principles of physics emphasizing areas related to life sciences. Prerequisite for Biological Sciences, Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmacy. Lecture, 4 hrs.; Lab, 3 hrs. (Duplicates credit in 105abLg and 125L).
- Prerequisite: PHYS 135A
- Note: Register for lecture, quiz and one lab
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 051 | 50320R | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | MTuWTh | 83 of 96 | Gene Bickers | SLH200 | | |
| 051 | 50322R | Lab | 8:00-11:00am | Tue, Thu | 14 of 24 | Gokhan Esirgen, Ryan Griffith | KAPB11 | | |
| 051 | 50321R | Quiz | TBA | TBA | 83 of 96 | OFFICE | | ||
| 051 | 50323R | Lab | 2:00-5:00pm | Tue, Thu | 21 of 24 | KAPB11 | | ||
| 051 | 50324R | Lab | 8:00-10:50am | Mon, Wed | 24 of 24 | KAPB11 | | ||
| 051 | 50325R | Lab | 2:00-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 23 of 24 | |
Gateway to the majors and minors in Physics and Astronomy. Statics and dynamics of particles and rigid bodies, conservation principles, gravitation, simple harmonic oscillators, thermodynamics, heat engines, entropy. Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 3 hours.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 125 or MATH 126 or MATH 226)
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Note: Register for lecture, quiz and one lab
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 050 | 50330R | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | MTuWTh | 12 of 24 | Christopher Gould | SLH102 | | |
| 050 | 50332R | Lab | 8:00-11:00am | Tue, Thu | 12 of 24 | Gokhan Esirgen, Ryan Griffith | KAPB8 | | |
| 050 | 50331R | Quiz | 3:00-5:00pm | Wednesday | 12 of 24 | SLH102 | |
Electrostatics, magnetostatics, electrical circuits, wave motion, sound waves, electromagnetic waves. Lecture, 4 hours; laboratory, 3 hours.
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 051 | 50340R | Lecture | 9:00-11:00am | MTuWTh | 13 of 26 | Hans Bozler | SLH100 | | |
| 051 | 50341R | Quiz | 2:00-4:00pm | Wednesday | 13 of 26 | SLH100 | | ||
| 051 | 50342R | Lab | 12:00-3:00pm | Tue, Thu | 12 of 24 | Gokhan Esirgen, Ryan Griffith | KAPB5 | |
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 050 | 50360D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 12 | OFFICE | |
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 059 | 50374D | Lecture-Lab | TBA | TBA | 34 of 50 | Werner Dappen | OFFICE | | |
| 051 | 50375D | Lecture-Lab | TBA | TBA | 2 of 50 | Werner Dappen | OFFICE | |
Field application of physics in a business or industry setting; part-time employment. Project to be jointly defined by student, employer and professor. Open to M.S., Physics for Business Applications degree candidates only.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Physics for Business Applications
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 059 | 50400D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 12 | OFFICE | |
Coursework taken on campus at Caltech as part of the Caltech-USC cross-registration program. Graded CR/NC.
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 059 | 07975D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 12 | OFFICE | |
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 059 | 50414D | Lecture-Lab | TBA | TBA | 14 of 24 | Werner Dappen | OFFICE | |
Information accurate as of 10/1/2009 9:14 AM.