Optics And Wave Motion (BME-0215)

Fall 2026 · BME 0215 · Tufts University · 4 credits · Undergraduate

Propagation of electromagnetic waves; geometrical optics; polarization; optical properties of metals, insulators, and semiconductors; Fraunhofer and Fresnel diffraction; interference; Fourier optics. Lectures and laboratories. Recommendations: PHY 2 or 2N or 12 or 12N. Corequisite: MATH 42 (formerly MATH 13)

Course codes: BME-0215, BME 0215, BME0215, BME-215, BME 215, BME215, PHY-0031, PHY 0031, PHY0031, PHY-31, PHY 31, PHY31

01-LEC (Lecture) — Hugo Beauchemin, Kiley Elizabeth Kennedy
LA-LAB (Lab) — Hugo Beauchemin
LB-LAB (Lab) — Hugo Beauchemin
LC-LAB (Lab) — Hugo Beauchemin

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