Physics 290 - Advanced Laboratory Practicum

Advanced Laboratory Practicum

Spring
2026
01
Alexi Arango

T 04:45PM-06:00PM

Mount Holyoke College
130115
aarango@mtholyoke.edu
This course is a hands-on practicum, intended to introduce students to the practice of modern physics research. Depending on student interest, topics include external research seminars by practitioners in the field, training in oral and written scientific communication, presentation and interpretation of research results, scientific modeling, and hands-on experimental skills. Research projects are an integral part of this course; credit will be apportioned in relation to the intensity of the project.

Prereq: 8 credits in Physics.

1.00-8.00 credits. Repeatable for credit.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.