Welcome to the web site devoted especially to helping you get the most out of your
physics laboratory experience. Here we provide links to information on Physics 201 and Physics 202 Honors laboratory courses. Of course, this is a work in progress and is continually being
improved and amended. If you don't find what you are looking for here, let us know
and we'll get the information up as quickly as possible. For any other Introductory
Physics lab, please consult your course on Blackboard.
The shortened URL for this page is: http://uof.sc/physlabs
For Spring 2026:
Our Classic Physics 201 and Physics 202 Honors labs will begin the week of January 26th with an orientation. Please attend your lab section on the day and time listed in Self-Service Carolina.
PHYS 212 Honors lab will begin on January 14th.
Physics 202, Physics 211, and Physics 212 are taught in our lecture-studio format. Please attend your first class meeting on Monday, January 12th to learn more information.
Classic Lab Information (Fall/Spring):
- Schedule, directory info, and e-mail links for the laboratory instructors, the faculty and support staff are found here. If
you need to contact your instructor or the faculty in charge of your course, this
is the place to go.
- A complete listing of all the current laboratory project descriptions for PHYS 201L, PHYS 202L Honors are found here. This is where you go to print, download,
or view your copy of the project descriptions.
- How to prepare an Oral Presentation.
- Data Analysis, Uncertainty, and Graphing How-To [pdf]
- Graph paper available for download.
- Orientation slide show [pptx] for 200 level physics labs (201L, 212L Honors).
- A PDF version of the orientation slide show serves as the syllabus for the course.