PHYS& 110 - Physics for Non-Science Majors w/Lab

5 Credits

An algebra-based introduction to physics intended for students not majoring in science. Topics include basic coverage of motion, force, energy, and momentum, gravity, electricity and magnetism, light, waves, and relativity. Course includes one lab credit.

Pre-requisite(s) MATH 091 min 2.0
Placement Eligibility Math 107, 111, 146, 180, 098
FeesPH

Quarters Typically Offered

Fall Day
Winter Day
Spring Day

Designed to Serve Students who are not science majors but are interested in a lab course in basic and applied physics concepts.
Active Date 20170731T09:58:44

Grading System Decimal Grade
Class Limit 24
Contact Hours: Lecture 44 Lab 22 Worksite 0 Clinical 0 Other 0
Total Contact Hours 66
Degree Distributions:
AA

Science
Science Lab

Course Outline

Conservation
Relativity
Electricity
Fields
Light
Waves

Student Learning Outcomes
Students will collect and analyze data applying appropriate physics concepts.

Students will be able to analyze physical phenomena using the concepts and models developed in the course.

Students will be able to explain the specific physical concepts that are explored in the course.

Students will be able to effectively communicate the application of physics concepts in writing.