PHYS 6 - Acoustics,Music and Speech

Institution:

Hofstra University

Subject:

Physics

Description:

Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring Fundamental physics of sound; production, propagation and detection. Emphasis is placed on musical instruments and human voice and hearing. Sound reproduction, architectural acoustics and noise considerations are studied. (2 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.) Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: High school algebra and geometry. Credit given for this course or PHYS 7 or 8.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.hofstra.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 463-6600

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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