This is a course in general physics including introductory principles for higher level physics study. This nondegree credit course is recommended for students who did not take high school physics. The prerequisite for this course should have been completed in the last five years. This is the first in a sequence of physics courses. Topics include mechanics, wave motion, sound, heat, electromagnetism, optics and modern physics.
Laboratory exercises supplement lectures.
Students may not receive credit for both PHY 201 and PHY 221. The prerequisite for this course should have been completed in the last five years. This course covers physics topics including mechanics, wave motion, sound, heat electromagnetism, optics and modern physics. Laboratory exercises supplement lectures. Students may not receive credit for both PHY 202 and PHY 222.