PHYSICS 221C · PHYS 221CQuantum Mechanics
Physics · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Quantum theory of radiation, introduction to relativistic quantum mechanics, second quantization, elements of many-body theory, and special topics.
S/U or letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisites: courses 221A, 221B.
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Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
PHYSICS 221C
- PHYSICS 221AQuantum Mechanics
- PHYSICS 221BQuantum Mechanics
2 direct requisites. The whole upstream is here — 3 courses over 2 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.
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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
PHYSICS 221C
- PHYSICS 226AElementary Particle Physics
- PHYSICS 226DBeyond the Standard Model
- PHYSICS 291Research Tutorial: Elementary Particle Theory
- PHYSICS 226BElementary Particle Physics
- PHYSICS 226CElementary Particle Physics
- PHYSICS 230AQuantum Field Theory
- PHYSICS 230BQuantum Field Theory
- PHYSICS 230CQuantum Field Theory
- PHYSICS 230DQuantum Field Theory
- PHYSICS 237AString Theory
- PHYSICS 237BString Theory
- PHYSICS 241ASolid-State Physics
- PHYSICS 241BSolid State Physics
- PHYSICS 241CSolid State Physics
- PHYSICS 242AAdvanced Solid-State Theory
- PHYSICS 242BAdvanced Solid-State Theory
- PHYSICS 242CTopology of Condensed Matter
7 courses list this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 30 courses over 3 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.