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PHYS 323

Intermediate Laboratory with Shop Experience

Catalog2026-2027
Credits1 unit
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeA-
Standard

Overview

Description

Practical experience with common laboratory equipment, design and construction experience.

Requirements

Corequisites

PHYS 182
Original catalog text

Corequisites

Corequisite(s): PHYS 182.

Units

Laboratory Studio1

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • demonstrate understanding of mechanical design principles.
  • recognize, and describe the use of, the primary fabrication tools in a machine shop.
  • demonstrate understanding of the importance of tolerances in the design and fabrication of mechanical components used in physics research laboratories.
  • demonstrate understanding of the theory and operation of a vacuum system.