Physics

A full list of undergraduate and postgraduate Physics courses currently offered.

On this page:

1. 100 level
2. 200 level
3. 300 level
4. 400 level
5. 500 level
6. 600 level

100-level courses

• PHYS 101: Introduction to Physics (2025, 2024, 2023)
• PHYS 131: Energy and Environmental Physics (2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016)
• PHYS 142: Calculus-based physics (2025, 2024, 2023)
• PHYS 145: Practical Skills for Scientists: Applications in Physics (2025, 2024, 2023)

200-level courses

• PHYS 209: Physics of the Earth and Planets (2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015)
• PHYS 217: Applied Physics (2018, 2017, 2016)
• PHYS 221: Relativity and Quantum Physics (2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016)
• PHYS 222: Electrons and Photons (2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015)
• PHYS 223: Classical Physics (2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016)
• PHYS 241: Quantum Mechanics and Kinetic Theory (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021)
• PHYS 242: Electromagnetism I (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021)
• PHYS 243: Classical Mechanics and Relativity (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021)
• PHYS 245: Methods of Experimental Physics (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021)
• PHYS 260: Topics in Physics 1 (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021)
• PHYS 261: Topics in Physics 2 (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021)

300-level courses

• PHYS 304: Electromagnetism and Wave Optics (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015)
• PHYS 305: Thermal and Statistical Physics (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016)
• PHYS 307: Quantum Physics (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016)
• PHYS 342: Special Topic:
• PHYS 343: Topics in Applied Physics (2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015)
• PHYS 345: Advanced Methods of Experimental Physics (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022)
• PHYS 360: Topics in Advanced Physics 1 (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022)
• PHYS 361: Topics in Advanced Physics 2 (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022)

400-level courses

• PHYS 411: Quantum Mechanics (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016)
• PHYS 412: Theoretical Physics (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015)
• PHYS 413: Condensed Matter Physics A (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016)
• PHYS 414: Condensed Matter Physics B (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015)
• PHYS 415: Electromagnetism (2025, 2024, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016)
• PHYS 416: Relativity and Electrodynamics (2025, 2024, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015)
• PHYS 417: Astrophysics (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2017, 2016, 2015)
• PHYS 418: Special Topic (2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015)
• PHYS 440: Directed Individual Study (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016)
• PHYS 441: Solid Earth Geophysics (2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016)
• PHYS 447: Introduction to Geomagnetism (2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015)
• PHYS 460: Directed Individual Study (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015)
• PHYS 490: Research Project A (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016)
• PHYS 491: Research Project B (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015)

500-level courses

• PHYS 591: Thesis (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015)

600-level courses

• PHYS 690: Physics for PhD (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015)
• PHYS 691: Applied Physics for PhD (2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015)