ENMA482

Introduction to Electron Microscopy

Prerequisite: PHYS142, PHYS122, or PHYS260. Credit only granted for: ENMA482 or ENMA489J. Formerly: ENMA489J. An introduction of the basic principles of operation for modern electron microscopes. Details will be given on the construction of microscopes, their basic operation, and the types of questions that can be addressed with an electron microscope. Emphasis will be placed on a conceptual understanding of the underlying theories. Where appropriate, mathematical descriptions will be utilized. Upon completion of this course, students will be excepted to have a basic understanding sufficient to give interpretations of microscopy images and to suggest the correct tool or approach for certain research studies.

Past Semesters

John Cumings

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Include P/F semesters During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.59 between 53 students*

A-: 9.43%

A: 39.62%

A+: 13.21%

B: 13.21%

B+: 16.98%

C: 1.89%

W: 1.89%

other: 3.77%

* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.