SCI 115 - General Physics

Institution:

Peirce College

Subject:

Description:

This course presents a conceptual approach to the study of matter and energy in our universe. Physical principles, such as those of motion, pressure, heat, electricity, sound, and light are explored through readings and discussions. Topics include Newton's Laws, atomic structure, and nuclear energy. Demonstrations by laboratory experiments or computer simulations enhance learning. A practical project linking electronics to the personal computer is a requirement. Easy-to-do home experiments comprise extra credit assignments.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.peirce.edu

Phone Number:

(888) 467-3472

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.