PHYS 4490

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PHYS 4490

Course information provided by the 2023-2024 Catalog.

Individual project work (reading or laboratory) in any branch of physics.  Products vary, but may include a thesis. Evaluation criteria are decided between student and faculty member.


Course Attribute (CU-UGR)

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Comments A maximum of 4 credits may be applied to physics major. To apply for independent study, please complete the online form.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Summer Special Session 2. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2101 PHYS 4490   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Jun 3 - Aug 6, 2024
    • Hoffstaetter de Torquat, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Copy of Request for Independent Study form must be filed with physics department course coordinator, 121 Clark Hall.
    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.

Syllabi: none
  •   Summer Special Session 2. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2171 PHYS 4490   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Jun 10 - Aug 6, 2024
    • Hoffstaetter de Torquat, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.