Courses
This page contains links to the courses that I am teaching or have taught.
Spring Semester 2026:
PHYSCS 130: Physics Foundations
PHYSCS 360: Optics
Prior courses taught:
Fall Semester 2025:
PHYSCS 212: Physics and Everyday Thinking
PHYSCS 240: Physics of Sound and Music
Spring Semester 2025:
PHYSCS 130: Physics Foundations
PHYSCS 344: Modern Physics
COMPSCI 412: Embedded Systems Laboratory Sections 02 and 03
Fall Semester 2024: Sabbatical
During this sabbatical I created sets of 3D Augmented Reality objects with separate pages for each: Physics Historical Apparatus items, Birds, and Inuit Art objects.
Summer Session 2024:
PHYSCS 130: Physics Foundations (online)
Spring Semester 2024:
PHYSCS 130: Physics Foundations
PHYSCS 360: Optics
PHYSCS 389: Physics Junior Seminar
Fall Semester 2023:
PHYSCS 130: Physics Foundations
PHYSCS 190: Physics Introductory Seminar
PHYSCS 212: Physics and Everyday Thinking
PHYSCS 489: Physics Senior Seminar
Summer Session 2023:
PHYSCS 130: Physics Foundations (online)
Spring Semester 2023:
PHYSCS 130: Physics Foundations
PHYSCS 344: Modern Physics
PHYSCS 389: Physics Junior Seminar
Fall Semester 2022:
PHYSCS 130: Physics Foundations
PHYSCS 190: Physics Introductory Seminar
PHYSCS 212: Physics and Everyday Thinking
PHYSCS 489: Physics Senior Seminar
Summer Session 2022:
PHYSCS 130: Physics Foundations (online)
Spring Semester 2022:
PHYSCS 130: Physics Foundations
PHYSCS 360: Optics
PHYSCS 389: Physics Junior Seminar
Fall Semester 2021:
PHYSCS 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers
PHYSCS 240: Physics of Sound and Music
PHYSCS 489: Physics Senior Seminar
Summer Session 2021:
PHYSCS 130: Physics Foundations (online)
Spring Semester 2021:
PHYSCS 344: Modern Physics
Physics Department Chair
Fall Semester 2020:
PHYSCS 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers
PHYSCS 221: Intermediate Physics Laboratory
Physics Department Chair
Spring Semester 2020:
PHYSCS 360: Optics with Lab, Kenyon
Physics Department Chair
Fall Semester 2019:
PHYSCS 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers
PHYSCS 489 Physics Senior Seminar
Physics Department Chair
Spring Semester 2019:
PHYSCS 344: Modern Physics
PHYSCS 141 Lab Section 02
Physics Department Chair
Fall Semester 2018:
PHYSCS 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers
PHYSCS 489 Physics Senior Seminar
Physics Department Chair
Spring Semester 2018:
PHYSCS 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers
PHYSCS 360: Optics with Lab, Kenyon
Fall Semester 2017:
PHYSCS 130 Laboratory (Sec 03)
PHYSCS 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers
PHYSCS 489 Physics Senior Seminar
Summer Semester 2017:
PHYSCS 150: From Einstein to Star Trek (Web-based)
Spring Semester 2017:
PHYSCS 130 Laboratory (Sec 02, 03)
PHYSCS 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers (Sec. 01, 02)
Fall Semester 2016:
PHYSCS 180 Laboratory (Sec 01, 02)
PHYSCS 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers
PHYSCS 360: Optics with Lab, Kenyon
Spring Semester 2016:
PHYSCS 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers (Sec 01, 02)
PHYSCS 130 Laboratory (Sec 03)
Fall Semester 2015:
PHYSCS 140 Laboratory (Sec 03)
PHYSCS 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers
PHYSCS 360: Optics with Lab, Kenyon
Spring Semester 2015:
PHYSCS 150: From Einstein to Star Trek
PHYSCS 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers (Sec 01, 02)
Fall Semester 2014:
PHYSCS 100: Energy, Heinrichs and Kleinbach
PHYSCS 180 Laboratory (Sec 03)
PHYSCS 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers
PHYSCS 360: Optics with Lab, Kenyon
Summer 2014:
PHYSCS 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers
Spring Semester 2014:
PHYSCS 150: From Einstein to Star Trek
PHYSCS 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers (Sec 01, 02)
Fall Semester 2013:
PHYSCS 120: Light and Color, Falk
Physics 180 Laboratory (Sec 03)
PHYSCS 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers
Summer 2013: Hebei Normal University, College of Physics Science and Information Engineering
Seminar series given: Physics Teaching in the United States
Spring Semester 2013:
Physics 212-1 and 212-2: Physics for Elementary Teachers
Physics Department Chair
Fall Semester 2012:
Physics 360: Optics with Lab, Kenyon
Physics Department Chair
Spring Semester 2012: Sabbatical at Hebei Normal University, College of Physics Science and Information Engineering
Course taught: A Review of Introductory Physics in English
News Items:
Course Information
Visiting guests news item.
Fall Semester 2011:
Physics 212-1 and 212-2: Physics for Elementary Teachers
Physics Department Chair
Spring Semester 2011:
Physics 181: Physics for Scientists and Engineers II Moore
Physics Department Chair
Fall Semester 2010:
Physics 180: Physics for Scientists and Engineers I Moore
Physics Department Chair
Summer 2010:
Physics 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers
Spring Semester 2010:
Physics 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers
Physics 360: Optics with Lab, Hecht
Physics Department Chair
Fall Semester 2009:
Physics 212-1 and 212-2: Physics for Elementary Teachers
Physics Department Chair
Summer 2009:
Physics 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers
Spring Semester 2009:
Physics 212-1 and 212-2: Physics for Elementary Teachers
Physics Department Chair
Fall Semester 2008:
Physics 212-1 and 212-2: Physics for Elementary Teachers
Physics Department Chair
Spring Semester 2008:
Physics 212: Physics for Elementary Teachers
Physics 360: Optics with Lab, Hecht
Fall Semester 2007:
Physics 212-1 and 212-2: Physics for Elementary Teachers
Physics 344: Modern Physics
Spring Semester 2007:
Physics 212-1 and 212-2: Physics for Elementary Teachers
Physics 221: Intermediate Physics Laboratory
Fall Semester 2006:
Physics 212-01 and 212-02: Physics for Elementary Teachers
Physics 130-01L and 130-02L: Physics Foundations Laboratory
Spring Semester 2006:
Physics 212-1 and 212-2: Physics for Elementary Teachers
Physics 221: Intermediate Physics Laboratory
Physics 489: Senior Seminar
Fall Semester 2005:
Physics 212-1 and 212-2: Physics for Elementary Teachers
Physics
354: Optics, Hecht
Physics
355: Optics Laboratory
Spring Semester 2005:
Physics 212-1 and 212-2: Physics for Elementary Teachers
Physics 240: Physics of Sound and Music
Physics 130L: Physics Foundations Laboratory
Fall Semester 2004:
Physics 212-1 and 212-2: Physics for Elementary Teachers
Physics 410: Modern Physics
Physics 130L: Physics Foundations Laboratory
Summer Session I 2004
Physics 130: Physics Foundations
Spring Semester 2004
Physics
210-1 and 210-2: Descriptive Physics
Physics
240: Physics of Sound and Music
Physics
221: Intermediate Laboratory
Physics
489: Senior Seminar
Fall Semester 2003:
Physics
130: Physics Foundations
Physics
210-1 and 210-2: Descriptive Physics
Spring Semester 2003
Physics
130: Physics Foundations
Physics
240: Physics of Sound and Music
Physics
489: Senior Seminar
Fall 2002
Physics
150: From Einstein to Star Trek
Physics
161: General Physics I Laboratory
Physics
210-1 and 210-2: Descriptive Physics
Spring 2002:
Physics
130: Physics Foundations
Physics
210-1 and 210-2: Descriptive Physics
Fall 2001:
Physics 162: General Physics II
Physics 163: General Physics II Laboratory
Physics 210: Descriptive Physics
Courses for
the 2000-1 academic year at
Lewis and Clark
College.
Spring 2001:
Physics 252: Physics IV Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics, Carter
Physics 172: Physics Introductory Laboratory II
Physics 300/400: Advanced Laboratory
Fall 2000:
Physics 141: Introductory General Physics I
Physics 171: Physics Introductory Laboratory
Physics 251: Physics III Electromagnetism