PS 30B - Physics for the Medical and Life Sciences II [Cx

Institution:

Chaffey College

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Description:

Class hours: 48-54 lecture; 48-54 laboratory. Prerequisite: Physics 30A. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit limitations. See counselor. Course is designed for students majoring in a life or medical science, or engineering technology, whose university major requires calculus-based physics. Simple harmonic motion in spring-mass systems and pendula. Fluid properties as explained by Archimedes' principle and Bernoulli's equation. Thermodynamics, including temperature, heat and heat transfer, ideal gas law, and the differential form of the first and second laws of thermodynamics. Electricity and magnetism, including electric force and field, electric potential energy, potential, capacitance, resistance, electromotive force, magnetic force and field, and Faraday's Law. Inductors, with induced electromotive force presented as a derivative of flux. Power, intensity and loudness of sound waves. Interference, diffraction, and geometrical optics of light waves. 1902.00

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.chaffey.edu

Phone Number:

(909) 652-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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