Don Smith
Teaching History
at Guilford College
Fall 2021 -
  • Physics 121 - Classical and Modern Physics I (labs)
  • Physics 443 - Astrophysics
  • Physics 250 - Machine Learning for Anyone
Spring 2021 -
  • Physics 421 - Advanced Mechanics
  • Physics 109 - Beyond the Stars (labs)
  • Physics 232 - Experimental Physics II
  • Physics 132 - Introduction to Experiments
Fall 2020 -
  • Math 224 - Multivariable Calculus
  • Physics 250/450 - Light and Optics
  • Physics 250 - Machine Learning for Anyone
Spring 2020 -
  • Physics 121 - Classical and Modern Physics I (labs)
  • Physics 443 - Astrophysics
  • Physics 320 - Mathematical Physics
Fall 2019 -
  • Phys 250/Thea 250 - The Science of Theater Stagecraft
  • Physics 131 - Experimental Explorations of Physics
  • Physics 231 - Experimental Physics I
  • Physics 422 - Electromagnetism
Spring 2019 -
  • Physics 121 - Classical and Modern Physics I (labs)
  • Physics 423 - Quantum Mechanics
Fall 2018 -
  • Physics 101 - Energy! (in Munich)
Spring 2018 -
  • Physics 122 - Classical and Modern Physics II (labs)
  • Physics 210 - Observatory Practice
  • Physics 232 - Experimental Physics II
Fall 2017 -
  • Physics 121 - Classical and Modern Physics I (labs)
  • Physics 231 - Experimental Physics I
  • Physics 422 - Electrodynamics
  • IDS477 - Magic, Science, and Religion
Spring 2017 -
  • Physics 122 - Classical and Modern Physics II (+lab)
  • Physics 232 - Experimental Physics II
  • Physics 320 - Mathematical Physics
Fall 2016 -
  • FYS 101 - Beliefs in the Information Age
  • Physics 121 - Classical and Modern Physics I
  • Physics 231 - Experimental Physics I
Spring 2016 -
  • Physics 112 - Introductory Physics for the Life Sciences I
  • Physics 210 - Observatory Practice
Fall 2015 -
  • Physics 111 - Introductory Physics for the Life Sciences I
  • Physics 223 - Classical and Modern Physics III
  • Physics 231 - Experimental Physics I
  • Physics 422 - Electromagnetism
Spring 2015 -
  • Physics 209 - Beyond the Stars
  • Physics 232 - Experimental Physics II
  • Physics 320 - Mathematical Physics
  • IDS 477 - Magic, Science & Religion
Fall 2014 -
  • FYS 101 - Addicted to Energy
  • Physics 121 - Classical and Modern Physics I (labs)
  • Physics 231 - Experimental Physics I
  • Honors 400 - Senior Honors Seminar
  • Physics 421 - Classical Mechanics
Spring 2013 -
  • Physics 210 - Observatory Practice
  • Physics 232 - Experimental Physics II
  • Physics 320 - Mathematical Physics
  • Honors 350 - Junior Honors Seminar
Fall 2012 - Study Abroad Program in Munich, Germany
  • Physics 101 - Physics of Energy
  • Physics 443 - Astrophysics
Spring 2012 -
  • Physics 122 - Classical and Modern Physics II (lab)
  • Physics 232 - Experimental Physics II
  • Physics 320 - Mathematical Physics
  • Physics 423 - Quantum Mechanics (with lab)
Fall 2011 -
  • Physics 121 - Classical and Modern Physics I (labs)
  • Physics 231 - Experimental Physics I
  • Physics 232 - Experimental Physics II
  • Physics 422 - Electrodynamics
  • Physics 461 - Research Seminar
  • Physics 480 - Department Seminar
Spring 2011 -
  • Physics 122 - Classical and Modern Physics II (lab)
  • Physics 210 - Observatory Practice (with lab)
  • Physics 232 - Experimental Physics II
  • Physics 320 - Mathematical Physics
Fall 2010 -
  • FYE 101 - Science And Science Fiction
  • Physics 121 - Classical and Modern Physics I (lab)
  • Physics 231 - Experimental Physics I
  • Physics 461 - Research Seminar
  • Physics 480 - Department Seminar
Spring 2010 -
  • Physics 122 - Classical and Modern Physics II (with lab)
  • Physics 232 - Experimental Physics II
  • Physics 320 - Mathematical Physics
  • Physics 461 - Research Seminar
  • Physics 480 - Department Seminar
  • IDS 477 - Magic, Science & Religion
Fall 2009 -
  • Physics 121 - Classical and Modern Physics I
  • Physics 231 - Experimental Physics I
  • Physics 331 - Experimental Physics III
  • Physics 422 - Electrodynamics
  • Physics 443 - Astrophysics
  • Physics 461 - Research Seminar
  • Physics 480 - Department Seminar
Spring 2009 -
  • Physics 122 - Classical and Modern Physics II (with lab)
  • Physics 232 - Experimental Physics II
  • Physics 320 - Mathematical Physics
Fall 2008 -
  • Physics 121 - Classical and Modern Physics I (with lab)
  • Physics 231 - Experimental Physics I
  • Physics 421 - Classical Mechanics
Spring 2008 -
  • Physics 122 - Classical and Modern Physics II (with lab)
  • Physics 232 - Experimental Physics II
  • Physics 260 - Observatory Practice II
  • Physics 320 - Mathematical Physics
  • IDS 477 - Magic, Science & Religion
Fall 2007 -
  • FYE 101 - Science Through Science Fiction
  • Physics 121 - Classical and Modern Physics I (with lab)
  • Physics 231 - Experimental Physics I
  • Physics 443 - Astrophysics
Spring 2007 -
  • Physics 210 - Observatory Practice (with lab)
  • Physics 122 - Classical and Modern Physics II (with lab)
Fall 2006 -
  • Physics 101 - Physics Through Science Fiction (with lab)
  • Physics 121 - Classical and Modern Physics I (with lab)
Spring 2006 -
  • Physics 122 - Classical and Modern Physics II (with lab)
  • Physics 232 - Experimental Physics II
  • Physics 324 - Thermophysics
Fall 2005 -
  • Physics 121 - Classical and Modern Physics I (with lab)
  • Physics 231 - Experimental Physics I
  • Physics 422 - Electrodynamics