PHYS 323 - Intermediate Laboratory with Shop Experience

(1 unit)

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

Corequisite(s): PHYS 182.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 1
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate understanding of mechanical design principles.
2. recognize, and describe the use of, the primary fabrication tools in a machine shop.
3. demonstrate understanding of the importance of tolerances in the design and fabrication of mechanical components used in physics research laboratories.
4. demonstrate understanding of the theory and operation of a vacuum system.

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