Physics
Descriptions and Prerequisites
| PHYS 111 | Introductory Physics I | 4 CR |
| Prerequisite: COMPASS reading score of 70, or a "C" in STSK 98 or 99; and a "C" in MATH 119 or 122. 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. [48-48-96] Lab Fee | ||
| PHYS 112 | Introductory Physics II | 4 CR |
| Prerequisite: a "C" in PHYS 111. A lecture and laboratory course, which includes a study of electricity, magnetism, light, and modern physics. [48-48-96] Lab Fee | ||
| PHYS 201 | General Physics I | 4 CR |
| Prerequisite: COMPASS reading score of 70, or a "C" in STSK 98 or 99; and a "C" 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. [48-64-112] Lab Fee | ||
| PHYS 202 | General Physics II | 4 CR |
| Prerequisite: a "C" in PHYS 201. A lecture laboratory course which includes a study of electricity, magnetism, light, and modern physics. [48-64-112] Lab Fee | ||
| PHYS 241 | Statics | 3 CR |
| Prerequisite: a "C" in MATH 142 and a "C" 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. | ||