The courses in Physics are designed to give students a sound foundation in fundamental concepts so that they may do advanced work in science and engineering.

No major or minor is offered.

Physics Courses

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PHY 201 College Physics I 4 credits
A study of mechanics, heat, and sound. Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours.
Prerequisite: MAT 122 College Algebra or equivalent.

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PHY 202 College Physics II 4 credits
A study of electricity, light, and modern physics. Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours.
Prerequisite: PHY 201 College Physics I.

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PHY 211 University Physics I 5 credits
A study of mechanics, heat, and sound, using the tools of calculus. Lecture 4 hours. Laboratory 3 hours.
Prerequisite: Completion of or concurrent registration MAT 192 Calculus I, or its equivalent.

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PHY 212 University Physics II 5 credits
A study of electricity, light and modern physics, using the tools of calculus. Lecture 4 hours. Laboratory 3 hours.
Prerequisite: Completion of PHY 211 University Physics I and completion of or concurrent registration in MAT 201 Calculus II.

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PHY 399 Special Topics 1-3 credits
A selected area of study in physics. The topic is announced in the appropriate semester’s course schedule.
Prerequisite: Generally, sophomore standing or permission of instructor. Offered as needed.

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Last Updated on January 19, 2007