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Courses - Spring 2025
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12/03/2024 at 11:30 AM
PHYS456
Making Physics Experiments
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
Prerequisite: PHYS276; or permission of instructor.
Restriction: Permission of Physics Department.
Credit only granted for: PHYS499X or PHYS456.
Formerly: PHYS499X.
Laboratory course emphasizing practical skills used for making Physics experiments within the broader context of the maker movement and the maker culture. Design, fabrication, hands-on skills, repair, and safety. Practical skills not otherwise covered in traditional coursework (e.g.: carpentry, electronics disassembly/assembly, soldering, etc.).