PHY* 110: Introductory Physics

4 Credits
(Formerly PHYS 110)
An introductory course in the physics of motion, heat, sound, electricity, magnetism, light, optics and the theory of the atom. Intended for non-science majors. A process oriented laboratory approach emphasizing exploration and problem solving. This course is intended for students who need only one semester of physics. Students with credit for high school physics should elect PHY* 121 or PHY* 221. Scientific calculator required. Class: 3 hours per week. Laboratory: 2 hours per week.
Prerequisites: Completion of MAT* 095 with a C or higher, or math placement test. Students who have taken a higher level physics course will not receive credit for this course.
Offered: Fall,Spring,Summer
Fulfills General Education - Knowledge of Physical & Natural Sciences