Department of Physics and Technology
Location and Facilities
- Department Office: Hendricks Hall, room G34
- Phone number: (814) 732-2592
- Department Chairman: Dr. James Kirk; (ext. 2834) (kirkj@edinboro.edu)
The Department of Physics and Technology is home to six faculty
and four programs. The department occupies most
of the ground floor of Hendricks Hall.
The main facilities of the department include:
- Engineering/Physics Lab
- The Engineering/Physics lab is used for introductory and advanced physics
courses for physics and engineering majors, and is supplemented by a number
of smaller lab rooms.
- General Physics Lab
- The General Physics Lab is used for introductory service physics courses
with computer data aquistion.
- Computerized Physics Lab
- The Computerized Physics Lab consists of seven Macintosh workstations
equipped with data acquisition hardware and software. This lab is used primarily
in introductory service physics courses.
- Electronics Lab
- The Electronics lab is where all of the department's electronics technology
courses are taught. These include analog and digital electronics.
- Drafting Lab
- The Drafting Lab consists of several standard drafting tables as well
as six Dell CAD workstations with PRO/E installed and is available to students
outside of class to work on projects.
- General Classrooms
- The department also has one general purpose classroom, and uses a second
lecture hall shared with other departments. Smaller classes are often held
in one of the lab rooms, which are designed to accommodate small lectures
in addition to laboratory activities.
The Engineering/Physics Club is designed for students who are 3/2 Engineering
majors or Physics majors. Other interested students are also welcome to
join the club. The club holds periodic meetings, hosts guest speakers,
takes occasional field trips, and serves to provide social and professional
activities for its members.
For More Information, contact:
Department of Physics and Technology
Hendricks Hall G-34
235 Scotland Road
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA 16444
(814) 732-2592 Phone
(814) 732-2455 Fax
or
Admissions Office
Biggers House
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA 16444
local calls: (814) 732-2761
Toll Free: 1-888-840-2070
Fax: (814)732-2420