Courses
PHY 151 Physical Science (4 cr.)
Introductory course in physical science for nonscience majors. Course content includes: discussion of basic concepts in physics, chemistry, astronomy, and meteorology. Recommended for those students wishing to fulfill a four-hour laboratory science requirement for B.A. degree. Three lectures and two hours of laboratory work each week. (Prerequisite: High school algebra or MTH 100)
PHY 221 General Physics (4 cr.)
Course content includes: vectors, motion, forces, momentum, heat and energy. Three lectures and two hours of laboratory each week. (Prerequisite: Concurrently enrolled in mathematics course or two years of high school math)
PHY 222 General Physics (4 cr.)
Course content includes: sound, light, optics, electricity, magnetism, and topics in modern physics. Three lectures and two hours of laboratory each week.
PHY 231 Classical Physics (5 cr.)
Course content includes: vectors, motion, forces, momentum, heat and energy. Calculus techniques will be used. Five lectures and two hours of laboratory each week. Some of the lectures may be used for recitations. (Prerequisites: MTH 203 and 204)
PHY 232 Classical Physics (5 cr.)
Course content includes: sound, light, optics, electricity, magnetism, and topics in modern physics. Calculus techniques will be used. Five lectures and two hours of laboratory each week. Some of the lectures may be used for recitations. (Prerequisites: PHY 231, MTH 203 and 204)
PHY 291-292 Independent Study
PHY 293-294 Directed Study
PHY 295-299 Internship
