PHY 160 - Physics and Astronomy for Elementary Teachers

Institution:

Somerset Community College

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Description:

Hours: 3 Course ID: 000436 Course sequence (GLY 160-PHY 160 six credit hours) in physical science for prospective elementary teachers. The sequence addresses basic concepts of earth science, astronomy, and physics appropriate for elementary teachers and is taught with an emphasis on inquiry-based laboratory activities. PHY 160 includes the basics of the motion of objects, astronomy by sight, electrical circuits, magnetism, and the behavior of light. Lecture: 1 hour; Laboratory: 5 hours. Prerequisite: GLY 160. Component: Laboratory, Lecture Attributes: Science, Science Laboratory

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.somerset.kctcs.edu/

Phone Number:

(877) 629-9722

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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