This course is a continuation of Physics 1401. Electricity, magnetism, light, and sound are studied. This is a common course number. This course is for non-science majors. It introduces principles of physics and does not require a mathematical background.
Emphasis is on classical mechanics and thermodynamics.
Historical developments and their impact on daily life are included. The principle of energy conservation is stressed, and current problems of worldwide energy production are examined. This is a common course number. This is for non-science majors. It introduces principles of physics and does not require a mathematical background.