Design, Prototyping and Fabrication for the 21st Century Scientist
(Lab required) Rapid progress in digital manufacturing has made it more critical than ever that scientists have mastery of practical skills important to the design and maintenance of scientific equipment. In this course, you will learn to design, prototype, and fabricate small parts and part assemblies for research and teaching, using design software, 3D printers, and machine shop equipment. May not be held with PHYS 4300 when titled Design, Prototyping and Fabrication for the 21st Century Scientist.
Prerequisites & course information
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated. Prerequisites: [one of PHYS 2260 , PHYS 2261 , or PHYS 2610 ] or written permission of the instructor with a minimum of 6 credit hours at the 2000 level or higher from ASTR, BIOL, CHEM, MBIO, or PHYS, and either [ PHYS 1050 or PHYS 1051 ] or [ PHYS 1020 (C+) or PHYS 1021 (C+)]. Mutually Exclusive: PHYS 4300 Attributes: Science
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027