Jan 28, 2026  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Academic Catalog

PHYS 361 Optics

Credits: 3

This is an intermediate level study of geometrical and physical optics. Topics include analysis of refraction phenomena, thick lenses, wave nature of light, interference, diffraction, and polarization.

Prerequisites: (PHYS 113 or PHYS 209 orPHYS 213 ) and MATH 225 


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