Physics 381 - Writing In Physics

Spring
2026
01
3.00
Varghese Mathai

TU TH 11:30AM 12:45PM

UMass Amherst
81759
Hasbrouck Lab Add room 104B
vmathai@umass.edu
Satisfies Junior Year Writing requirement. Intended for primary physics majors. Practice in different styles of science writing, typically including a personal statement, science writing for the general public, and a professional article in the style of those found in a mainstream physics journal. Peer reviews, and dependent on instructor, student presentations. Prerequisites: ENGLWRIT 112 or 113 and PHYSICS 284, or permission of the instructor.

PHYSICS 284 This is a link to the course with all the information you need for the class.

http://courses.umass.edu/phy381/webP381S24information.html

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