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4.00 Credits
4 credits Lecture and laboratory course for students who desire a basic background in physics. Required for Biology and Chemistry majors. Topics include introduction to basic physics concepts of mechanics, heat, and sound, with emphasis on applications in broad areas such as chemistry and biology. Three (3) lecture hours and one (1) three-hour laboratory per week. Prerequisites: three (3) units of high school mathematics, including algebra and trigonometry.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits Continuation of PHY 111. Introduces students to basic principles in the physics of electricity, magnetism, optics, and atomic physics. Three (3) lecture hours and one (1) three-hour laboratory per week. Prerequisite: PHY 111.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (Lecture) + 1 credit (Laboratory) An introductory physics course for students with a background in basic calculus. Topics include kinematics, dynamics, laws of conservation of momentum and energy, rational motion, oscillatory motion. Three (3) lecture hours and one (1) three-hour laboratory per week. Pre- or Co-requisite: MAT 111.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (Lecture) + 1 credit (Laboratory) An introductory physics course for students with a background in basic calculus. Topics include kinematics, dynamics, laws of conservation of momentum and energy, rational motion, oscillatory motion. Three (3) lecture hours and one (1) three-hour laboratory per week. Pre- or Co-requisite: MAT 111.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (Lecture) + 1 credit (Laboratory) Continuation of Physics 121. Students explore electromagnetic forces, induction, static and time-dependent electromagnetic fields, electric circuits, fields and potentials, and electromagnetic waves. Three (3) lecture hours and one (1) three-hour laboratory per week. Prerequisite: PHY 121. Pre- or Co-requisite: MAT 112.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (Lecture) + 1 credit (Laboratory) Continuation of Physics 121. Students explore electromagnetic forces, induction, static and time-dependent electromagnetic fields, electric circuits, fields and potentials, and electromagnetic waves. Three (3) lecture hours and one (1) three-hour laboratory per week. Prerequisite: PHY 121. Pre- or Co-requisite: MAT 112.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (Lecture) + 1 credit (Laboratory) A continuation of PHY 121 and 122. Topics include wave propagation, sound, heat, and principles of thermodynamics, geometric optics, physical optics, atomic physics, and nuclear physics. Three (3) lecture hours and one (1) three-hour laboratory per week. Prerequisite: PHY 122.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits (Lecture) + 1 credit (Laboratory) A continuation of PHY 121 and 122. Topics include wave propagation, sound, heat, and principles of thermodynamics, geometric optics, physical optics, atomic physics, and nuclear physics. Three (3) lecture hours and one (1) three-hour laboratory per week. Prerequisite: PHY 122.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Basic study of atomic and nuclear physics, with emphasis on the experimental foundation of these subjects. Topics include introduction to the theory of relativity, atomic theory of matter, Rutherford scattering, photoelectric effect, production and characteristics of x-rays, lasers, introductory quantum physics, atomic spectra, radio-activity, elementary particles, and particle accelerators. Three (3) one-hour lectures per week. Prerequisites: PHY 123 or PHY 112.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Academic credit for physics majors working during the academic year in approved industry positions. To receive credit for cooperative experiences, students must secure approval from the Department chairperson, who will arrange internships with project monitors at specific work sites. Students who do not follow this procedure will not receive cooperative academic credit.
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