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									A descriptive and conceptual course in physics designed for the non-science major to study energy systems. Topics are selected from heat, electricity, magnetism, and the structure of matter and modern areas of physics, such as lasers, X-rays, and nuclear energy. The purpose of the course is to develop a positive scientific attitude and background for today's society. No laboratory.
									
									
								
							 
							
						 
						
							
						 
						
						
						
					 
				
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									This is an activity-based and discussion-oriented course designed for the non-science major. The topics of light, matter, heat, and electricity have been selected to help students develop meaningful understanding of some powerful ideas that they can apply to a wide variety of interesting phenomena. Laboratory credit is given for taking this liberal studies enrichment course.
									
									
								
							 
							
						 
						
							
						 
						
						
						
					 
				
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									Foundations of Academic Discovery serves as the entry point to the Rock Integrated Studies Program. With its strong faculty-student interaction, the course promotes intellectual inquiry, critical and creative thinking, and computer skills needed for academic success. Through varied content, the course introduces students to academic discourse and information literacy while exploring topics such as diversity and inclusion and global awareness. This course will set students along the path to becoming engaged with issues and scholarship important to a 21st century education while they learn about themselves and their place in the world.
									
									
								
							 
							
						 
						
							
						 
						
						
						
					 
				
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									A beginning laboratory course in technological design and drawing. Topics: lettering, scales, geometric construction, orthographic sketching, and auxiliary views.
									
									
								
							 
							
						 
						
							
						 
						
						
						
					 
				
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									An advanced laboratory course in technological drawing and implementation. Topics: Vectors, graphing, nomography, isometric pictorials, technical illustration, computer graphics, and working drawings.
									
									
								
							 
							
						 
						
							
						 
						
						
						
					 
				
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									A unique and specifically focused course within the general purview of a department which intends to offer it on a "one time only" basis and not as a permanent part of the department's curriculum.
									
									
								
							 
							
						 
						
							
						 
						
						
						
					 
				
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									A workshop is a program which is usually of short duration, narrow in scope, often non-traditional in content and format, and on a timely topic.
									
									
								
							 
							
						 
						
							
						 
						
						
						
					 
				
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									A Selected Topics course is a normal, departmental offering which is directly related to the discipline, but because of its specialized nature, may not be able to be offered on a yearly basis by the department.
									
									
								
							 
							
						 
						
							
						 
						
						
						
					 
				
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									Introduction to physics at the algebra/trigonometry mathematical level. Topics include: mechanics, fluids, oscillations, waves, and sound. Course is especially designed for students enrolled in health science majors. This course must be taken with Elements of Physics Lab PHYS021.
									
									
								
							 
							
						 
						
							
						 
						
						
						
					 
				
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									Introduction to physics at the algebra/trigonometry mathematical level. Topics include: thermal physics, optics, electricity and magnetism, and nuclear physics. Course is especially designed for health science majors.This course must be taken with Elements of Physics II Lab PHYS022.
									
									
								
							 
							
						 
						
							
						 
						
						
						
					 
				
					 
					
				
			
			
				
			 
		
		 
	 
	
	 
  
 
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