Eligibility for ENGL 68. A survey of the fundamental concepts of physics, designed for non-science majors. Topics discussed include motion, forces energy, the metric system, heat, waves, electricity, magnetism, atomic and nuclear structure. Includes light, optics, electricity, magnetism, relativity, quantum phenomena, atomic and nuclear physics. Calculus is used where applicable in the treatment of light, optics, electricity, magnetism, quantum phenomena, atomic and nuclear physics.
Laboratory is included.
Eligibility for ENGL 68. Math 181 Studies linear and rotational motion, forces, work, energy, oscillations, gravitations, and properties of solids, liquids. Includes laboratory experience. Math 280 Studies heat, kinetic theory of gases, thermodynamics,capacitance, DC and AC circuits, magnetism and electromagnetism, electromagnetic induction, Maxwell's equations. Includes laboratory experience, with significant use of computers for data acquisition and analysis.