PHYS 524
Survey of Instrumentation and Laboratory Techniques
Fall 2025
| Title | Rubric | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Survey Instr Lab Techniques | PHYS524 | A | 78165 | LAB | 2 | 1200 - 1250 | T R | 262 Loomis Laboratory | Josh Long |
Official Description
The goal of the course is to familiarize students with some of the techniques available to them when defining and proposing a technical project in an unfamiliar domain. There will be two 50-minute classes each week, split into a discussion of basic principles and a simple hands-on laboratory exercise. The list of topics will evolve, according to the interests of the class and instructors. Course Information: 2 graduate hours. No professional credit. Prerequisite: Concurrent registration in PHYS 523 required. Primarily for students in the Engineering: Instrumentation and Applied Physics, MEng program. Other students may enroll with permission of the MEng program director.