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Earth's continents, oceans and abundant surface features are interpreted in terms of the planet's turbulent but orderly interior. Earth is treated as a dynamic system. Credit: 3 semester hours.
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Evolution of the earth through time as revealed in fossils, rocks, radioactive materials and other evidence. The planet's history is reconstructed from these clues. Credit: 3 semester hours.
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A survey of mechanics, including falling body and collision problems; an introduction to gases, fluid flow, heat, sound and light. Problem-solving is limited to simple algebra. Applications to biology and medicine. Credit: 3 semester hours.
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Prerequisite: Calculus. An introductory course in the study of the basic theories in classical mechanics, work and energy, heat, sound and wave mechanics. Basic principles and concepts are stressed over applications. Open to nonscience majors only. Credit: 4 semester hours.
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Prerequisite: PHY 1440. A continuation of Physics Theory I, introducing the basic theories of light, optics, electricity, magnetism and atomic and nuclear physics. Basic principles and concepts of classical and modern physics are stressed throughout. Open to non-science majors only. Credit: 4 semester hours.
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An integrated study of the basics of astronomy, physical geography, cartography, meteorology and oceanography. Credit: 3 semester hours.
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A survey of time including: the dawn of time; laws linking past, present and future; aging and time's arrow; stargazing into the past; freezing time; the quantum cat and time travel in the many-worlds interpretation; slowing time with speed and gravity; time reversal and antimatter. No prior study of physics is required. Not applicable to major sequence. Credit: 3 semester hours.
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Prerequisite: PHY 1610 is a prerequisite for PHY 1620. Corequisite: PHY 1611 Laboratory and PHY 1612 Recitation are corequisites for PHY 1610. PHY 1621 Laboratory and PHY 1622 Recitation are corequisites for PHY 1620. First Semester: An introduction to mechanics, heat, waves and sound. Second Semester: An introduction to optics, electricity and magnetism, atomic and nuclear physics. Appropriate for biology majors. Not open to chemistry, physics or mathematics majors in St. John's College. Lecture, 3 hours. Laboratory, 2 hours. Recitation, I hour. Credit: 4 semester hours per semester. Laboratory fee, $25 per semester.
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Prerequisite: PHY 1930 is a prerequisite for PHY 1940. Corequisite: PHY 1950 or MTH 1730. PHY 1931 Laboratory and PHY 1932 Recitation are corequisites for PHY 1930. PHY 1941 Laboratory and PHY 1942 Recitation are corequisites for PHY 1940. First Semester: Fundamentals of mechanics, heat, fluids, wave-motion and sound, utilizing calculus. Second Semester: Fundamentals of optics, electricity and magnetism, atomic and nuclear physics, utilizing calculus. Lecture, 3 hours. Laboratory, 2 hours. Recitation, 1 hour. Credit: 4 semester hours per semester. Laboratory fee, $25 per semester.
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Corequisite: PHY 1952 Recitation. Analytic geometry, differential and integral calculus applied to physics and engineering. Lecture, 3 hours. Recitation, 1 hour. Credit: 3 semester hours.
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