SCI 101 - Vision,Light and Color

Institution:

American Academy of Art

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Description:

3 semester credit hours This course examines the basic physics and chemistry of light in the framework of geometrical and physical optics. Topics to be covered are refraction and diffraction, structural color, the nature of light and its interactions with matter, photochemistry, pigments and dyes and the principles underlying fluorescence and phosphorescence, lasers and holography.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.aaart.edu

Phone Number:

(312) 461-0600

Calendar System:

Semester

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