PHY 161 - Physics for Scientists I

Institution:

Midland University

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Description:

5 credit hours Co-requisite: MTH 220. This scientific literacy course focuses on mechanics, waves and thermodynamics. The laboratory emphasizes observation, measurements, the methodology of scientific discovery and physics concepts. The students become scientifically literate and apply physics to decisions that they will make in their role as citizens promoting a sustainable universe. This course meets at the same time as PHY 151. There is an additional class meeting each week in which calculus and computer tools are applied to the physics topics. Students cannot receive credit for both PHY 151 and PHY 161.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.midlandu.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 642-8382

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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