PHY 225 - Introductory Experimental Physics I

Institution:

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

Subject:

Physics

Description:

1 hour lecture, 3 hours laboratory Prerequisites: ENL 101 and 102 or permission of instructor Corequisites: PHY 115 or permission of instructor Introduction to measurement and analysis techniques in experimental physics. Skills developed include laboratory note taking and reporting, equipment calibration, error estimation and the use of apparatus such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.& The lectures introduce the theory of error analysis and propagation, data interpretation and presentation, and scientific ethics.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.umassd.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 999-8000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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