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 | 75 of 84 | Neda Katz | SLH200 |  | |
| 050 | 50312R | Lab | 8:00-11:00am | Tue, Thu | 20 of 24 | Gokhan Esirgen, Ryan Griffith | KAPB25 |  | |
| 050 | 50311R | Quiz | TBA | TBA | 75 of 84 | TBA | | ||
| 050 | 50314R | Lab | 8:00-11:00am | Mon, Wed | 8 of 24 | KAPB25 | | ||
| 050 | 50315R | Lab | 2:00-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 24 of 24 | KAPB25 | | ||
| 050 | 50316R | Lab | 2:00-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | 22 of 24 | 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 | 79 of 84 | Gene Bickers | SLH200 | | |
| 051 | 50322R | Lab | 8:00-11:00am | Tue, Thu | 21 of 24 | Gokhan Esirgen, Ryan Griffith | KAPB11 | | |
| 051 | 50321R | Quiz | TBA | TBA | 79 of 84 | OFFICE | | ||
| 051 | 50323R | Lab | 2:00-5:00pm | Tue, Thu | 22 of 24 | KAPB11 | | ||
| 051 | 50324R | Lab | 8:00-10:50am | Mon, Wed | 13 of 16 | 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 | 15 of 24 | Christopher Gould | SLH102 | | |
| 050 | 50332R | Lab | 8:00-11:00am | Tue, Thu | 15 of 24 | Gokhan Esirgen, Ryan Griffith | KAPB8 | | |
| 050 | 50331R | Quiz | 3:00-5:00pm | Wednesday | 15 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 | 15 of 24 | Hans Bozler, Robert Knol | SLH100 | PDF (32726 KB) | |
| 051 | 50341R | Quiz | 2:00-4:00pm | Wednesday | 15 of 24 | SLH100 | | ||
| 051 | 50342R | Lab | 12:00-3:00pm | Tue, Thu | 15 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 | |
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 | 1 of 12 | Robert Knol | 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 | 19 of 24 | Robert Knol | OFFICE | |
Information accurate as of 10/11/2010 2:26 PM.