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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
This is a continuation PHY 114 covering the areas of electromagnetism, optics, and topics in modern physics. It is predominately an algebra-base course with a minor amount of calculus introduced from a historical basis. Lecture (3 units) and required laboratory (1 unit).Additional lab fee. Prerequisites: PHY 114.
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4.00 Credits
The course covers topics such as units, vectors,motion in one, two and three dimensions, Newton's law of motion, work, kinetic, and potential energy, momentum, impluse, and collisions, conservation laws, dynamics of rotational motion, equilibrium, elasticity, gavation, and periodic motion. Prerequisite:MAT 145, 245 or EGR 182.
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4.00 Credits
The course covers topics such as fluid, temperature and ideal gas, electric charge and field, Gauss's law, electric potential, capacitance and dielectrics, current, resistance, and electromotive force, direct-current circuts, magnetic field and force, Ampere and Faradays' laws, electromagnetic induction, inductance, alternating current circuits, and electronmagntic waves. Prerequisite: PHY 201.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the earth, time,moon, sky, celestial mechanics, solar system, and the sidereal universe.
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1.00 Credits
A study of the laws of physics related to the optics of telescopes. Observational labs, including remotely operating telescopes on mountain tops.Additional lab fee(s). (Field trips may require additional lab fees). Pre- or Co-requisite: PHY 213.
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4.00 Credits
A study of mechanics, heat and thermodynamics, waves, sound, and the mathematical methods of physics. Lecture (3 units) and required laboratory (1 unit).Additional lab fee. Prerequisite:MAT 145 or 245.
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4.00 Credits
A continuation of PHY 214, including a study of electricity, magnetism, electromagnetic waves, optics, and modern physics topics. Lecture (3 units) and required laboratory (1 unit).Additional lab fee. Prerequisite: PHY 214 or MAT 245.
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3.00 Credits
A continuation of PHY 213. It is a more in depth study of astronomy and the usage of astronomy in the classroom. The topics of gas, dust, star formation and evolution, space-time, black holes, galaxies, and large scale structure will be discussed. Prerequisites: PHY 213.
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1.00 Credits
A more in depth study of the laws of physics related to optics. Observational labs. Labs involving previous astronomy research data. Team projects.Additional lab fee. Pre- or Co-requisite: PHY 301.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
This course of study is offered to afford the superior student an opportunity to explore independently subject matter not already offered in the catalog.
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