Rice Course Schedule, Spring 2002
Physics (PHYS)
Rice Course Schedule as of 03/20/2002.
This schedule is maintained by the Office of the Registrar
(reg@rice.edu).
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NOTE: Course web pages are available for some PHYS courses.
PHYS 102 ELEC & MAG (WITH LAB) Credits 4.00 Spring 02
* RESTRICTED DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP III
See Phys 101.
001 HZ AMP - MWF 09:00AM - 09:50AM Corcoran, Marjorie D. Enr: 83 Max: 0
Harshman, Nathan
002 HZ AMP - MWF 10:00AM - 10:50AM Corcoran, Marjorie D. Enr: 82 Max: NA
Harshman, Nathan
PHYS 112 ELECTRICITY & MAGNETISM (WITH LAB) Credits 4.00 Spring 02
* RESTRICTED DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP III
Continuation of Phys 111. Credit will be given for only one of Phys 102 and
Phys 112.
Prereq- High school physics and calculus.
001 HZ 210 - MWF 09:00AM - 09:50AM Hannon, James P. Enr: 32 Max: 0
PHYS 126 GENERAL PHYSICS II (WITH LAB) Credits 4.00 Spring 02
* RESTRICTED DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP III
A continuation of PHYS 125.
Prereq or coreq: Math 102 or 112.
001 HZ AMP - TTH 09:25AM - 10:40AM Morris, Gary Enr: 165 Max: 0
Mutchler, Gordon S.
PHYS 141 CONCEPTS IN PHYSICS I Credits 3.00 Spring 02
* RESTRICTED DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP III
Study of concepts in physics with emphasis on the nature of physical phenomena.
001 HB 223 - TTH 09:25AM - 10:40AM Bonner, Billy E. Enr: 6 Max: 0
PHYS 202 MODERN PHYSICS Credits 3.00 Spring 02
The final semester of the four-semester sequence in physics for science and
engineering students.
001 HB 227 - MWF 09:00AM - 09:50AM Miettinen, Hannu E. Enr: 37 Max: 0
PHYS 203 ATMOSPHERE, WEATHER, & CLIMATE Credits 3.00 Spring 02
* RESTRICTED DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP III
This course emphasizes the fundamental science of the atmospheric system.
001 BL 123 - MWF 09:00AM - 09:50AM Few, Arthur A. Enr: 54 Max: 0
PHYS 302 INTERMEDIATE ELECTRODYNAMICS Credits 4.00 Spring 02
Classical electrodynamics and appropriate mathematical methods. Emphasis on
problem solving.
001 HB 453 - TTH 09:25AM - 10:40AM Wolf, Richard A. Enr: 12 Max: 0
PHYS 312 INTRO QUANTUM PHYSICS II Credits 3.00 Spring 02
See Phys 311.
001 HZ 122 - MWF 09:00AM - 09:50AM Hulet, Randall G. Enr: 12 Max: 0
PHYS 331 JUNIOR PHYSICS LAB I Credits 2.00 Spring 02
Prereq- Phys 231.
001 TBA - TBA Dodds, Stanley A. Enr: 4 Max: 0
PHYS 332 JUNIOR PHYSICS LAB II Credits 2.00 Spring 02
No Description.
Prereq- Phys 331.
001 TBA - TBA Dodds, Stanley A. Enr: 8 Max: 0
PHYS 412 SOLID STATE PHYSICS Credits 3.00 Spring 02
No description.
001 HZ 122 - TTH 02:30PM - 03:50PM Nordlander, Peter J. Enr: 11 Max: 0
PHYS 462 INDEPENDENT RESEARCH Credits Spring 02
See Phys 461.
001 TBA - TBA Staff Enr: 1 Max: 0
PHYS 480 INTRODUCTION TO PLASMA PHYSICS Credits 3.00 Spring 02
Fundamental processes in cosmic and laboratory plasmas: plasma oscillations,
shieldiing, collisions, guiding-center drifts, particle trapping, plasma
waves, magnetohydrodynamics, kinetic theory, and instabilities.
Prereq- Phys 302 or equivalent.
001 HB 254 - TTH 10:50AM - 12:05PM Hill, Thomas W. Enr: 8 Max: 0
PHYS 492 UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH Credits 2.00 Spring 02
Research projects conducted under supervision of departmentally approved
faculty.
001 TBA - TBA Bonner, Billy E. Enr: 8 Max: 0
Roberts, Jabus B.
PHYS 494 UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH SEMINAR Credits 1.00 Spring 02
Weekly seminar for juniors and seniors in which presentations on research
topics and/or topics in the scientific literature will be given.
001 HZ 118 - M 03:00PM - 06:00PM Bonner, Billy E. Enr: 7 Max: 0
Roberts, Jabus B.
PHYS 522 QUANTUM MECHANICS II Credits 3.00 Spring 02
Continuation of Phys 521.
001 HZ 122 - TTH 10:50AM - 12:05PM Duck, Ian M. Enr: 6 Max: 0
PHYS 526 STATISTICAL PHYSICS Credits 3.00 Spring 02
No description.
001 HZ 122 - MWF 10:00AM - 10:50AM Huang, Huey W. Enr: 26 Max: 0
PHYS 532 ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY II Credits 3.00 Spring 02
Graduate level electrodynamics.
001 HB 227 - MWF 11:00AM - 11:50AM Cloutier, Paul A. Enr: 27 Max: 0
PHYS 543 EXP. NUCLEAR & PARTICLE PHYS Credits 3.00 Spring 02
A continuation of Phys 542.
Prereq- Phys 542.
001 TBA - T 01:00PM - 04:00PM Roberts, Jabus B. Enr: 6 Max: NA
PHYS 564 INTRO SOLID STATE PHYSICS II Credits 3.00 Spring 02
Continuation of Phys 563, including scattering of waves by crystals, transport
theory, and magnetic phenomena.
001 HZ 118 - TTH 09:25AM - 10:40AM Rimberg, Alexander J. Enr: 12 Max: 0
PHYS 600 ADVANCED TOPICS IN PHYSICS Credits 3.00 Spring 02
Lecture/seminars which treat topics of departmental interest. Not offered every
year.
001 TBA - TTH 04:00PM - 05:15PM Rau, Carl Enr: 10 Max: 0
002 TBA - TBA Si, Qimiao Enr: 6 Max: NA
PHYS 700 TEACHING PRACTICUM Credits 3.00 Spring 02
No description
001 TBA - TBA Staff Enr: 31 Max: 0
002 TBA - TBA Staff Enr: 0 Max: NA
PHYS 800 GRADUATE RESEARCH Credits Spring 02
No description
001 TBA - TBA Staff Enr: 51 Max: NA
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