PHY 241-242 - University Physics I-II

Institution:

J Sargeant Reynolds Community College

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Description:

Teaches principles of classical and modern physics on calculus math level. PHY 241 covers mechanics, and heat. PHY 242 covers wave phenomena, optics, electricity and magnetism, an introduction to relativity, and nuclear physics. Prerequisite for PHY 241: MTH 173 with corequisite: MTH 174 or MTH 273 or school approval. Prerequisite for PHY 242: PHY 241 or equivalent and MTH 174 or MTH 274 or school approval. Students should consult the requirements of their individual program and transfer school to determine the correct course and the transferability of course to senior institution. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.reynolds.edu

Phone Number:

(804) 371-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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