EDUCATION
MATH 301: Calculus III
4 credits. Differential and integral calculus of functions of several variables, vector analysis, solid analytic geometry, introduction to topics in differential equations.
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PHYS 300: Modern Physics
3 credits. Introduction to special relativity and quantum theory, with applications to atomic, nuclear, and solid state physics.
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PHYS 301: Modern Physics Lab
1 credit. Experiments in modern physics.
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PHYS 308: Observational Astronomy Lab
1 credit. Optical astronomy including observing at Moore Observatory, solar observing, instrumentation control with computers, and astronomical data acquisition and interpretation.
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PHYS 350: Differential Equations
4 credits. Topics include methods of solution of differential equations, and simple modeling of phenomena using differential equations.
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PHYS 541: Electromagnetic Fields
3 credits. Electrostatic and magnetostatic fields in free space and in material media, solutions of Poisson's equation, time dependent fields, Maxwell's equations.
PHYS 351: Atomic and Nuclear Lab
2 credits. Experimental procedures in atomic and nuclear physics.
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PHYS 460: Mechanics I
3 credits. Kinematics, particle dynamics, oscillatory motion, central forces, rigid body motion, variation methods.
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PHYS 530: Thermal Physics
3 credits. The laws of thermodynamics, thermodynamic reasoning, and elements of statistical mechanics.
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PHYS 542: Electromagnetic Radiation
3 credits. Poisson's equation and LaPlace's Equation, propagation of electromagnetic fields with applications to optics and microwave physics.
PHYS 507: Introductory Stellar Astrophysics
3 credits. A calculus-based introduction to the physics of the solar system, and stars, covering celestial mechanics, tides, the nature of light, star and planet formation and evolution.
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PHYS 555: Elementary Quantum Mechanics
3 credits. General concepts of quantum mechanics. Schrodinger equation and solutions in one, two and three-dimensions, hydrogen atom, and orbital angular momentum.
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PHYS 561: Mathematical Physics
3 credits. Selected mathematical techniques and their applications to various fields of physics.
Fall 2016
Spring 2017
Fall 2017
List of upper level Physics, Mathematics, and Astronomy courses taken at the University of Louisville. Introductory level courses were taken during the Fall 2015, Spring 2016, and Summer 2016 semesters.
PHYS 430: Practicum in Physics Education
1 credit. A guided learning experience in inquiry-based instructional techniques and best practices in STEM education that includes field experience as an undergraduate teaching assistant.
Taken each semester I worked as a teaching assistant; used to help teaching assistants succeed in their work for the semester and apply it to their academic journey.
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