Some Courses I have taught since 1996
(Since 2002 most course materials are available only to registered students on Blackboard)

Spring 2007

Heritage of Western Culture 201: Metaphors and Scientific World Views
Physics 262, 361, 362: Research Experiences in Physics
Physics 312: Electricity and Magnetism
Physics 106 Laboratory

January 2007

Heritage of Western Culture 201 Galileo in Context: the Origins of Modern Science

Fall 2006

Heritage of Western Culture 101 Vision, Reflection, Discovery: Arts, Letters, and Discovery       From the Renaissance to the Age of Enlightenment
Physics 111 Physics I (calculus-based)
Quantum Mechanics

Spring 2006

Heritage of Western Culture 201: Metaphors and Scientific World Views
Physics 452: Extended Study: Introduction to Cosmology
Physics 312: Electricity and Magnetism

Fall 2005

Heritage of Western Culture 101 Vision, Reflection, Discovery: Arts, Letters, and Discovery       From the Renaissance to the Age of Enlightenment
Physics 111 Physics I (calculus-based)

Spring 2005

Heritage of Western Culture 201 Galileo in Context: the Origins of Modern Science
Physics 262 Research Experiences in Physics
Physics 312: Electricity and Magnetism

January 2005

Heritage of Western Culture 201 Galileo in Context: the Origins of Modern Science

Fall 2004

Heritage of Western Culture 101 Vision, Reflection, Discovery: Arts, Letters, and Discovery     From the Renaissance to the Age of Enlightenment
Freshman Seminar: Does the Earth Move ...and Who Cares?
Physics 111 Physics I (calculus-based)

Spring 2004

Natural Science 11B: Introduction to Modern Cosmology
Physics 16: Physics II (algebra-based)
Physics 53: Electricity and Magnetism

January 2003

The Life and Times of Galileo

Fall 2003

Physics 15:Physics I (calculus-based)

Physics 52: Quantum Mechanics

Spring 2003

Physics 16:Physics II (algebra-based)

Physics 53: Electricity and Magnetism

Fall 2002

Physics 14A: Physics I(algebra-based)

Physics 52: Quantum Mechanics

 

Spring 2002

Natural Science 11B: Introduction to Modern Cosmology

Physics 56: Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

Spring 2001

Physics 16:Physics II (algebra-based)

Physics 53: Electricity and Magnetism

January 2001

Science 3Z: Introduction to Modern Cosmology

Fall 2000

CI 11/M: The Big Bang: An Exploration in Modern Cosmology

Physics 14A: Physics I(algebra-based)

Physics 52: Quantum Mechanics

Physics 75: Introduction to Modern Cosmology

Spring 2000

Physics 16:Physics II (algebra-based)

Physics 53: Electricity and Magnetism

January 2000

Physics 1R: Introduction to Modern Cosmology

Fall 1999

Physics 15A: Physics I (algebra-based)

Physics 52: Quantum Mechanics

Physics 75: Introduction to Solid State Physics

Spring 1999

Physics 16:Physics II (algebra-based)

Physics 53: Electricity and Magnetism

Fall 1998

Physics 15A: Physics I (algebra-based)

Physics 61: Mathematical Methods in Physics

Spring 1998

• Physics 16: Physics II (algebra-based)
• Physics 53: Electricity and Magnetism

January 1998

• Physics 1R: Introduction to Modern Cosmology

Fall 1997

• Physics 15: Physics I: Contemporary Physics
• Physics 56: Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

Spring 1997

• Physics 16: Physics II (algebra-based)
• Physics 53: Electricity and Magnetism
• Physics 75: Extended Study in Physics

January 1997

• Sci3a: Astronomy of Ancient America

Fall 1996

• C/I 11L: Heavenly Bodies, Maya Shamans, Emerging Science, and the Worldwide Web