Gettysburg College
Physics Department
Courses

"It is never too late to give up our prejudices. No way of thinking or doing, however ancient, can be trusted without proof. What everybody echoes or in silence passes by as true today may turn out to be falsehood tomorrow, mere smoke of opinion...." -Henry David Thoreau    

PHY 101 The Evolving Universe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
PHY 103 Elementary Physics I LL
PHY 104 Elementary Physics II LL
PHY 107 Physics of Music LL
PHY 109 Introductory Physics I
PHY 110 Introductory Physics II
PHY 111 Introductory Modern Physics I LL
PHY 112 Introductory Modern Physics II LL
PHY 211 Intermediate Physics
PHY 240 Electronics LL
PHY 255 Mathematical Techniques for Physicists
PHY 310 Atomic & Nuclear Physics LL
PHY 312 Thermodynamics & Statistical Physics
PHY 315 The Nature of Space - Philosophical Revolutions in the History of Physics*
PHY 319 Classical Mechanics
PHY 325 Advanced Physics Laboratory
PHY 330 Electricity & Magnetism
PHY 341 Quantum Mechanics
PHY 352 Optics and Laser Physics LL
PHY 381 Special Topics in Physics
PHY 452 Individualized Study-Tutorial: Special Topics
PHY 462 Independent Study in Physics and Astronomy
PHY 474 Summer Internship

*Philosophy 315 The Nature of Space - Philosophical Revolutions in the History of Physics

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