CYCLOTRON INSTITUTE
PHYS 327/328 – Experimental Physics, Spring 2025
Week beginsLecturesLabs
MondayWednesdayMonWedFri
1Jan 13IntroductionWriting lab reports
2Jan 20MLK holidayOverview of the expts
3Jan 27Overview of the exptsWriting lab reports1st1st1st
4Feb 3UncertaintiesLeast-square fitting2nd2nd2nd
5Feb 10Comments on lab reportsGiving presentations3rd3rd3rd
6Feb 17Giving presentationsWriting the term paper4th4th4th
7Feb 24Writing the term paperLab topics5th5th5th
8Mar 3Student presentations, day 1Student presentations, day 26th6th6th
9Mar 10Spring break
10Mar 17Student presentations, day 3Student presentations, day 47th7th7th
11Mar 24Student presentations, day 5Student presentations, day 68th8th8th
12Mar 31Student presentations, day 7Student presentations, day 89th9th9th
13Apr 7Student presentations, day 9Student presentations, day 1010th10th10th
14Apr 14Presentation contingencyWriting the term paper
15Apr 21Exam review/Term paper draft dueExam I
16Apr 28Term paper due
May 5Exam II (3:30–5:30 p.m.)