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PHYS 162: Optics Lab

Units: 4

Covers the design of quantitative experiments, recording and presenting experimental results, constructing knowledge from experimental data, using models to describe observations, practical optics laboratory skills, and reporting experimental results.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Normal Letter Grade with Pass/No Pass option

GE Requirements
  • Approaches to Knowledge: Natural Science
  • Badge: Practical and Applied Knowledge

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite Courses: ((PHYS 009 or PHYS 009H) and PHYS 009L) or (PHYS 019 and PHYS 019L)
Instructor Permission Required: No


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