Physics (PHSX)
PHSX 205 College Physics I w/Lab (4 Credits)
This is the first semester of a two semester series of college physics. Topics covered include kinematics, Newton's Laws of Motion and Gravitation, energy, momentum, rotational motion, oscillations, basic properties of fluids, wave motion, and thermodynamics. The lab component complements lecture material.
Satisfies the following General Education Core requirements: Natural Sciences
Course fee will apply.
PHSX 207 College Physics II (4 Credits)
This is the second semester of a two semester series of college physics. Topics covered include electrostatics, DC circuits, optics, and an introduction to modern physics. Includes a lab component that complements lecture material.
Satisfies the following General Education Core requirements: Natural Sciences
Course fee will apply.
PHSX 220 Physics I (4 Credits)
First semester of a two-semester sequence primarily for STEM students. Covers topics in mechanics including kinematics, Newton's laws, energy, momentum, rotational motion, oscillations, basic properties of fluids, and wave motion.
Satisfies the following General Education Core requirements: Natural Sciences
Course fee will apply.
PHSX 222 Physics II (w/ calculus) (4 Credits)
Second-semester of a two-semester sequence primarily for STEM students. Covers topics in electricity and magnetism (such as Coulomb's law, Gauss' law, electric fields, electric potential, dc circuits, magnetic fields, Faraday's law, ac circuits, and Maxwell's equations) and optics (such as light, geometrical optics, and physical optics).
Satisfies the following General Education Core requirements: Natural Sciences
Course fee will apply.
PHSX 226 Gen Science: Int Science I (4 Credits)
An investigation of basic principles of physics and chemistry including matter, physical and chemical properties, energy, motion, light, atomic structure, bonding, solutions, and chemical reactions. The interdependence of chemistry and physics will be emphasized. This course is intended for non-science majors including elementary education.
Satisfies the following General Education Core requirements: Natural Sciences
