PHYS371

Modern Physics

Prerequisite: PHYS273 and PHYS274. Corequisite: PHYS373. Credit only granted for: PHYS371 or PHYS420. Additional information: This course is intended primarily for physics and astronomy majors. Introduces students to special relativity, thermodynamics and quantum mechanics at an intermediate level.

Spring 2026

Chandra Turpen

13 reviews
Average rating: 4.69

Fall 2025

Chandra Turpen

13 reviews
Average rating: 4.69

Paulo Bedaque

2 reviews
Average rating: 2.50

Spring 2025

Chandra Turpen

13 reviews
Average rating: 4.69

Past Semesters

Chandra Turpen

13 reviews
Average rating: 4.69

Chandra Turpen

13 reviews
Average rating: 4.69

Chandra Turpen

13 reviews
Average rating: 4.69

Chandra Turpen

13 reviews
Average rating: 4.69

Alberto Belloni

2 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Bei Lok Hu

2 reviews
Average rating: 3.50

Alicia Kollar

0 reviews
Average rating: N/A

Bei Lok Hu

2 reviews
Average rating: 3.50

Chandra Turpen

13 reviews
Average rating: 4.69

Manuel Franco Sevilla

3 reviews
Average rating: 3.67

Alberto Belloni

2 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Steven Anlage

2 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Christopher Monroe

0 reviews
Average rating: N/A

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 2.84 between 951 students*

A-: 10.2%

A: 16.51%

A+: 5.99%

B-: 9.99%

B: 15.46%

B+: 9.78%

C-: 5.57%

C: 10.41%

C+: 6.83%

D-: 0.21%

D: 1.79%

D+: 0.53%

F: 2.63%

W: 3.47%

other: 0.63%

* "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.