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  • 1.00 Credits

    Catalog Description Experiments in electricity, magnetism, optics, and modern physics. (3 hrs. lab.) Prerequisite: Credit for or registration in PHYS 152. Student Learning Outcomes Apply the scientific method to physical science systems involving thermodynamics, static and dynamic laws of electricity and magnetism, electrical and electronic circuit analysis, electromagnetic radiation, optical systems, and the fundamentals of atomic and nuclear physics. Collect, report and analyze data obtained in a laboratory setting in a manner exhibiting organization, proper documentation and critical thinking. Manipulate data and apply quantitative techniques, such as graphing and statistical analysis. Demonstrate a basic understanding of the standard instruments used in physics. Identify environmental factors, which affect the outcome of an experiment or observation and apply basic error analyses techniques. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DY Resources Physics Current Syllabus Spring, 2009 (60173) - taught by Joseph Ciotti Past Syllabi None
  • 4.00 Credits

    Catalog Description This is the first of a rigorous, calculus-based course in physics for the professional or engineering majors. The study of the concepts of physics including the fundamental principles and theories of mechanics, energy, waves and thermodynamics. (4 hrs. lect.) Prerequisite: Credit for MATH 205 or MATH 241 or equivalent. Co-requisite: PHYS 170L and credit for, or registration in MATH 206, MATH 242, or MATH 252. MATH 216 may be substituted with consent. Student Learning Outcomes Demonstrate a solid conceptual understanding of kinematics, dynamics, wave phenomena, and thermodynamics. Solve applicable problems using differential calculus and vector analysis. Apply the laws of physics to computational problems in kinematics, dynamics, wave phenomena, and thermodynamics. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DP Resources none yet Current Syllabus none currently available Past Syllabi None
  • 1.00 Credits

    Catalog Description This laboratory course is a rigorous, calculus-based study for professional or engineering majors. Laboratory exercises are designed to reinforce the fundamental concepts of kinematics, mechanics, energy, waves and thermodynamics. (3 hrs. lab.) Co-requisite: PHYS 170. Student Learning Outcomes Demonstrate an experimental understanding of some basic physical concepts and theories. Demonstrate familiarity with various instruments and their use in making reliable and precise measurements. Calculate a result with the appropriate number of significant figures. Analyze data using calculation and graphical methods. Organize an accurate and complete laboratory notebook. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DY Resources Physics Current Syllabus none currently available Past Syllabi None
  • 3.00 Credits

    Catalog Description This is the second in a rigorous, calculus-based physics course for the professional or engineering major. The study of the concepts of physics including the fundamental principles and theories of electricity, magnetism, light, and optical theory. Prerequisite: Credit for MATH 206 or equivalent and a grade of "C" or better in PHYS 170.Co-requisite: PHYS 272L. Student Learning Outcomes Demonstrate a solid conceptual understanding of electricity, magnetism, light, and optical theory. Solve applicable problems using calculus and vector analysis. Apply the laws of physics to computational problems in electricity, magnetism, and wave phenomena. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DP Resources Physics Current Syllabus none currently available Past Syllabi None
  • 1.00 Credits

    Catalog Description This laboratory course is a rigorous, calculus-based study for professional or engineering majors. Laboratory exercises are designed to reinforce the fundamental concepts of electricity, magnetism, light and optical theory. (3 hrs. lab.) Prerequisite: Credit for or registration in PHYS 272. Student Learning Outcomes Demonstrate experimental understanding of some basic physical concepts and theories. Demonstrate familiarity with various instruments and learn to make reliable measurements. Calculate a result with the appropriate number of significant figures. Analyze data using calculation and graphical methods. Organize an accurate and complete laboratory notebook. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DY Resources Physics Current Syllabus none currently available Past Syllabi None
  • 3.00 Credits

    Catalog Description Introduction to politics as a human activity. Discusses theories, ideologies, systems, and processes of politics. (3 hrs. lect.) Student Learning Outcomes Identify and describe the structure of political issues and political relationships. Clearly explain and evaluate political thought and the positions of several thinkings in political theory. Examine and interpret contemporary political issues through the application of political theory. Relate media, technology, and language to the formation and maintenance of the political order. Carefully justify one's own political position. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DS Resources Political Science Lying Current Syllabus Fall 2007 - taught by Brian Richardson Past Syllabi Fall 2006 - (taught by Brian Richardson and Erik Gardner) Fall 2005 - (taught by Brian Richardson and Erik Gardner)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Catalog Description Power economics and world politics from cross-national perspectives. Discussion of U.S. foreign policy since 1945. (3 hrs. lect.) Student Learning Outcomes Explain basic terms, concepts, and principles of international relations. Analyze political processes, institutions, and issues in the foreign policy environment. Apply basic terms, concepts, and principles to everyday life. Assess his or her personal effectiveness in the political process. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DS Resources World Politics Current Syllabus Spring, 2009 (60174) - taught by Roy Fujimoto Spring, 2009 (60281) - taught by Roy Fujimoto Past Syllabi None
  • 3.00 Credits

    Catalog Description Focus on American politics and government on the basis of tradition and continuity. Covers: overview of constitutional development, institutions, processes, and participants of the American political system and alternative interpretations. (3 hrs. lect.) Student Learning Outcomes Explain basic terms, concepts, and principles of politics. Analyze political processes, institutions, and issues. Apply basic terms, concepts, and principles to everyday life. Assess his or her personal effectiveness in the American political process. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DS Resources American Politics Current Syllabus Spring, 2009 (60176) - taught by Roy Fujimoto Past Syllabi None
  • 3.00 Credits

    Catalog Description Introduction to the study of political institutions, processes, and issues in Hawai'i. (3 hrs. lect.) Student Learning Outcomes Explain basic terms, concepts, and principles of politics. Analyze political processes, institutions, and issues in Hawai'i. Apply basic terms, concepts, and principles to everyday life. Assess his or her personal effectiveness in the political process. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DS Academic Subject Certificate in Hawaiian Studies Academic Subject Certificate in Psycho-Social Developmental Studies Resources Hawaiian Politics Current Syllabus Spring, 2009 (60177) - taught by Roy Fujimoto Past Syllabi None
  • 3.00 Credits

    Catalog Description The course introduces students to the analysis of the relationship between politics and film. Topics covered in the course will include the impact of films and the film industry on politics, the impact of politics on film, and methods for understanding the representational practices of film. (3 hrs. lect.) Student Learning Outcomes Identify and describe the narrative and compositional structure of film. Clearly explain and evaluate the political thoughts, assumptions and implications of several key films. Examine and interpret contemporary political issues in film through the application of political thought. Relate media, technology, and language to the formation and maintenance of the political order. Carefully justify one's own political position. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DS Resources Film Political Science Current Syllabus Spring 2008 - taught by Brian Richardson Past Syllabi None
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