PHYS 4400

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PHYS 4400
Informal Advanced Laboratory

Course information provided by the 2023-2024 Catalog.

Experiments of widely varying difficulty in one or more areas, as listed under PHYS 4410, may be done to fill the student's special requirements.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: two years physics.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: Physics and A&EP seniors.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Comments Rising seniors will receive a survey spring of their junior year to determine class placement in their senior year. Lecture associated with PHYS 4410. 1 credit: only lecture and final exam required; 2 credits: same as one credit plus one experiment for 1.5 points, and a presentation required; 3 credits: same as 2 credits plus one experiment for 2.0 points required. If prerequisites are not met, permission of instructor is also required.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: PHYS 4410, PHYS 6510

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5862 PHYS 4400   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment is limited to Physics & AEP Seniors. Students can join the waitlist at www.physics.cornell.edu/waitlist.

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  •  4121 PHYS 4400   LAB 401

    • TW
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Mak, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Rotational hybrid instruction to be determined by instructor. All spaces in this class are reserved for Physics and A&EP seniors.

    Department Consent Required (Add)