PHY 105: Conceptual Physics

online available

In this course, students survey the major topics of Newtonian mechanics, heat, vibration and waves, electromagnetism and light using a conceptual approach with a minimum of mathematics. Laboratory exercises are included to assist students in understanding and applying the above topics. This course was designed for non-physics majors with no previous physics experience.

Level I Prereq: Academic Reading and Writing Levels of 6; Academic Math Level 3

Class offerings by semester

  Winter Summer Fall

Even Years
(2022, 2024, 2026)

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Odd Years
(2023, 2025, 2027)

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offered in the daytimeDay Class (before 5 p.m.) offered at nighttimeEvening Class (after 5 p.m.) offered online Online Class
Revised: 3/30/23

Please refer to the course schedule to see the specific time and platform for which the course is offered.

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Description Hours
Credits 4
Lecture Hours 45
Clinical Hours 0
Lab Hours 45
Other Hours 0
Total Hours 90

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