PHY 105
CONCEPTUAL PHYSICS
4 CR. (3L/2 LBA)
PRQ: REA 060, MAT 060, ENG 060, CIS 110. or equivalent assessment test scores. Strongly recommend MAT 090. Focuses on mechanics, heat, properties of matter, electricity and magnetism, light and modern physics. Incorporates laboratory experience. This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer Courses, GT-SC1.
PHY 111
PHYSICS: ALGEBRA-BASED I WITH LAB
5 CR. (4L/2 LBA)
PRQ: REA 090, MAT 106, ENG 090, CIS 110, or equivalent assessment test scores. PRQ/CORQ: MAT 108 or MAT 122. Enables the student to explore the truth about physical reality through reasoning, mathematics and experimentation. Examines kinematics, force, circular motion, energy, momentum, torgue, rotational dynamics, simple harmonic motion, temperature, heat and thermodynamics. The concepts and theories presented are explored through demonstrations and hands-on experiments. It is a general physics course that is recommended for all of the health sciences and all other interested students. Students entering engineering or one of the advance sciences should register for PHY 211. This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer Courses, GT-SC1.
PHY 112
PHYSICS: ALGEBRA-BASED II WITH LAB
5 CR. (4L/2 LBA)
PRQ: MAT 106, ENG 121, CIS 110, or equivalent assessment test scores. PRQ/CORQ: MAT 108 or MAT 122. Expands upon PHY 111 and covers sound waves, electric fields, electric circuits, magnetic fields, optics, and modern physics. Explores the concepts and theories presented in class through demonstrations and hands-on experiments. This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer Courses, GT-SC1
PHY 211
PHYSICS: CALCULUS BASED I WITH LAB
5 CR. (4L/2 LBA)
PRQ: ENG 121, MAT 121, CIS 110, or equivalent assessment test scores. PRQ/CORQ: MAT 122 and MAT 201. Enables the student to examine the truth about physical reality through reasoning, mathematics and experimentation. Covers kinematics, force, gravity, energy, momentum, torque, rotational dynamics, fluids and waves. The concepts and theories presented in class are explored through demonstrations and hands-on experiments. This first semester calculus-based physics course is recommended for students entering engineering or one of the advance sciences. This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer Courses, GT-SC1
PHY 212
PHYSICS: CALCULUS BASED II WITH LAB
5 CR. (4L/2 LBA)
PRQ: MAT 121, ENG 121, and CIS 110, or equivalent assessment test scores. PRQ/CORQ: MAT 122 and MAT 201. Expands upon PHY 211 and examines thermodynamics, electric fields, electric circuits, magnetic fields, light and optics, and modern physics. The concepts and theories presented in class are explored through demonstrations and hands-on experiments.