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2.00 - 4.00 Credits
Internship
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3.00 Credits
In consultation with a faculty member, a second semester senior will select a research topic. With supervision from the faculty member, the student will research and write a paper during the semester. At a final senior thesis forum, the student will present his/her paper to fellow seniors as well as the faculty of the department. NOTES: PREREQUISITE: SENIOR STATUS OFFERED AS NEEDED
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3.00 Credits
A study, designed for non-science majors, of developments in scientific thinking from Aristotle to Einstein. The focus of the course in on the transition from Aristotelian, to Newtonian, to Modern Physics. This course does not have a lab component. NOTE: OFFERED EVERY YEAR
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4.00 Credits
This survey course explores physics, chemistry, geology and astronomy, with major emphasis on the first two areas. Lecture explores the scientific method, develops problem-solving skills and encourages connection of physical science concepts to everyday life. Lab work includes written reports and some use of the computer for data analysis. Three hours of lecture and two hours of lab per week. Students are encouraged to enroll as first or second year students. Does not fulfill a major requirement in Chemistry or Physics. NOTES: CROSS-LISTED WITH CHEM 115 OFFERED EVERY YEAR
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4.00 Credits
The first of a two semester sequence in general college physics, with laboratory. Emphasis is on applications of physics in the health and life sciences. Topics in measurement, mechanics, sound, and heat. NOTE: OFFERED AS NEEDED
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4.00 Credits
The second of a two semester sequence in general college physics, with laboratory. Emphasis is on applications of physics in the health and life sciences. Topics in optics, electricity, electronics, and modern physics. NOTES: PREREQUISITE: PHYS 160 OFFERED AS NEEDED
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3.00 Credits
A survey of our current knowledge about the physical universe. Designed for the student interested in such topics as the solar system, nova, comets, stars, nebulae, galaxies, black holes, extraterrestrial life and who wants to increase his or her knowledge of our place in the cosmos. Includes observations of the night sky. This course does not have a lab component. NOTE: OFFERED EVERY YEAR
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2.00 - 4.00 Credits
Selected topics offered on sufficient demand. Topics include particle physics, atomic and molecular physics, acoustics, biophysics, and solid state physics.
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2.00 - 4.00 Credits
Independent study of topics approved by department.
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4.00 Credits
This is an introductory physics course with an emphasis on life science applications. Calculus will be used primarily for motivation of concepts and will be introduced as necessary. Topics include motion, dynamics, and force laws, conservation of momentum and energy, fluids, and thermodynamics. NOTE: OFFERED EVERY FALL SEMESTER
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