PHYS 170L - General Physics Lab I KCC AA/DY

Institution:

Kapiolani Community College

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Description:

3 hours lecture/lab per week Prerequisite(s): Credit or concurrent enrollment in PHYS 170. PHYS 170L is designed to provide the students a hands-on experience in the experimental analysis, physical observation and measurements in mechanics, fluids, heat and thermodynamics. The course emphasis is on error analysis, measurement techniques, and report writing. Upon successful completion of PHYS 170L, the student should be able to: Demonstrate knowledge of some direct experiences of the concepts and principles covered in the course. Develop insights into the interaction between theory and experiments. Design procedures for acquiring information from experimentation. Record, analyze, and extract information from data acquired. Demonstrate skills at making quantitative determinations with formulations. Use laboratory instruments and equipment. Write a technical report.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

kapiolani.hawaii.edu/page/home

Phone Number:

(808) 734-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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