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PHYSICS (PHYS)
(DESCRIPTIONS AND PREREQUISITES)
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| PHYS 111 |
Introductory Physics I |
4 CR |
| Prerequisite: a grade of "C" or better in MATH 119, 122, or TEMA 112. A lecture and laboratory course dealing with the major areas of physics including measurement, mechanics, heat, and waves. The basic principles of these topics are studied in terms of their application. The class will consist of three hours of lecture, two hours of laboratory experiences, and one hour of problem recitation per week. [48-48-96] Lab Fee |
| PHYS 112 |
Introductory Physics II |
4 CR |
| Prerequisite: a grade of "C" or better in PHYS 111. A lecture and laboratory course, which includes a study of electricity, magnetism, light, and modern physics. The class will consist of three hours of lecture, two hours of laboratory experiences, and one hour of problem recitation per week. [48-48-96] Lab Fee |
| PHYS 114 |
Applied Physics |
4 CR |
| Prerequisite: a grade of "C" or better in MATH 119, 122, or TEMA 112. Lecture and laboratory course dealing with major areas of physics including measurement, mechanics, heat, waves, and light, in terms of application to technology programs. [48-48-96] Lab Fee |
| PHYS 201 |
General Physics I |
4 CR |
| Prerequisite: a grade of "C" or better in MATH 141. This course deals with mechanics, heat, waves, and their application and is required for engineers, as well as physics and chemistry majors. The class will be three hours of lecture, two hours of lab, and two hours of problem recitation per week. [48-64-112] Lab Fee |
| PHYS 202 |
General Physics II |
4 CR |
| Prerequisite: a grade of "C" or better in PHYS 201. This course deals with electricity, magnetism, light, and modern physics. [48-64-112] Lab Fee |
| PHYS 241 |
Statics |
3 CR |
| Prerequisites: a grade of "C" or better in MATH 142 AND "C" or better in PHYS 201. Forces and moments of acting upon structural bodies under static loads. Concepts of vectors, free-body diagrams, centroids, moments of inertia, and friction. |
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