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4.00 Credits
Survey of classical mechanics, stressing basic concepts and problem solving. Topics include vectors, motion in one and two dimensions, gravitation, Newton¿s Laws, the conservation of energy and momentum, harmonic motion, and waves. Three lecture periods and three hours laboratory per week. Recommended for biology, chemistry, and health science majors. Meets General Education Laboratory Science requirement. Prerequisite (or corequisite): MATH 108, 109, 110, or 111. (Offered Fall Semester only.)
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Lab: PHYS 201 - Introductory Physics I
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4.00 Credits
Survey of electricity and optics, stressing basic concepts and problem solving, culminating in an historical and conceptual treatment of relativity and modern physics. Three lecture periods and three hours of laboratory per week. Recommended for biology, chemistry, and health science majors. Prerequisite: MATH 108, 109, 110 or 111. (Offered Spring Semester only.)
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Lab: PHYS 202 Introductory Physics II
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First of a two-semester calculus-based general physics sequence. Models static and dynamic mechanical phenomena by classical methods for basic analysis, prediction, and problem solving. Experiments provide practice in measurement, data analysis, and illustrations of physical principles. Vector analysis and standard SI units are utilized. Topics include kinematics, Newton¿s Laws, work and energy, momentum and impulse, and rotational kinematics and dynamics. Three lectures and three hours of laboratory per week. Required for engineering, mathematics, and physics majors. Recommended for computer science majors. Meets General Education Laboratory Science requirement. Prerequisite: MATH 110 or 111. (Offered Spring Semester only.)
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Lab: PHYS 211 General Physics
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4.00 Credits
Second of a two-semester calculus-based general physics sequence. Builds on basics of classical mechanics and other methods introduced in PHYS 211. Emphasis on concepts, calculations, measurements, problem solving, and applications. Topics include mechanical oscillations and waves, electrostatics, electricity, and magnetism and light. Three lectures and three hours of laboratory per week. Required for engineering, mathematics, and physics majors. Recommended for computer science majors. Prerequisite: MATH 108, 110 or 111. (Offered Fall Semester only.)
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4.00 Credits
Topics in Modern Physics: special theory of relativity, quantization of charge and energy, wavelike properties of particles, Schrödinger Equations, spectra of the atoms, molecular structures and spectra, quantum theory of conductors, semiconductors, the Hall effect and nuclear and particle physics. Three lectures and three hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite PHYS 212.
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Lab: Must be taken with PHYS 251.
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