Introduction to Physics

Overview

Subject area

PHY

Catalog Number

114

Course Title

Introduction to Physics

Description

A quantitative survey of physics with emphasis on the scientific method. Topics covered are motion, energy, temperature and heat, electricity and magnetism, light, sound, atomic structure, and nuclear radiation. Not intended for physical science majors. (science)(LP)(SW)

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

RLP - Required Core - Life and Physical Sciences

Course Attributes

COPT - CSISTEM (CSI STEM)

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Laboratory

Hours

2

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

015410

Course Schedule