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Physical Sciences Course Listing
PHY-151
Introduction to Physics
A lecture-demonstration course covering the mechanics of solids,
liquids, gases, heat, and sound. Credit is not given to students
who already have credit for PHY-201, PHY-211, or PHY-231. Prereq:
Two years of high school algebra or MA-108R.
3 credits
PHY-152
Introduction to Physics
A lecture - demonstration course covering electricity, magnetism,
optics, and atomic and nuclear physics. Credit is not given to
students who already have credit for PHY-203, PHY-213, or PHY-232.
Prereq: Two years of high school algebra or MA-108R.
3 credits
PH-161
Introductory Physics Laboratory I
Experiments in heat, sound and the mechanics of solids, liquids,
and gases are performed in this introductory general laboratory
course. Laboratory: 2 hours. Prereq. or concurrent: PHY-151.
1 credit
PH-162
Introductiory Physics Laboratory II
Experiments in electricity, magnetism, and light are performed
in this introductory general laboratory course. Laboratory: 2
hours. Prereq. or concurrent: PHY-152.
1 credit
PHY-231
General University Physics
An advanced general course covering the mechanics of solids,
liquids and gases; heat; and sound. Lecture: 3 hours; Recitation:
1 hour. Prereq. or concurrent: MA-114. 4 credits
PHY-232
General University Physics
An advanced general course covering electricity, magnetism, and
optics. Lecture: 3 hours; Recitation: 1 hour. This course is prerequisite
to a significant number of courses in this and related areas of
study. Prereq: PHY-231; Concurrent: MA-213.
4 credits
ME-220
Engineering Thermodynamics I
Fundamental principles of thermodynamics. Prereq: PHY-231. Prereq.
or concurrent: MA-214. 3 credits
HP-101
Introduction to Health Physics I
An introduction to the basic principles of Health Physics. Introductory
atomic and nuclear physics, radioactivity, ionizing radiation
and its biological effects are covered. Lecture: 3 hours. Prereq:
MA-109 or equivalent concurrent.
3 credits
HP-102
Introduction to Health Physics II
Introduction to internal and external dosimetry, shielding, radiation
detection, and enviromental monitoring. Lecture: 3 hours. Prereq:
HP-101. 3 credits
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