PHYSCS 360
OPTICS
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater · UGRD · Fall 2026
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This course provides an introductory study of optical phenomena. Geometrical and physical optics beginning with a mathematical treatment of light waves and their interaction with materials. Topics also include interference diffraction, spectroscopy and spectroscopic instruments, polarization, light sources and detectors, lasers, holography, and some topics in modern optics. Three one-hour lectures and one three-hour laboratory per week. PREREQ: PHYSCS 324
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Availability not recently verifiedClass #wisconsin_whitewater-2160Fall 2026UGRD4 credits
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