Offered every semester and summer. Topics covered include temperature, calorimetry, harmonic motion, acoustic phenomena, refraction, mirrors, and lenses. Tech Physics I. Offered every semester and summer. This course teaches problem-solving techniques in basic mechanics and optics. It also covers, with a more qualitative approach, the subjects of thermodynamics, waves, electricity and magnetism, and modern physics.
Emphasis is placed on discussion, debate, and examination of scientific issues in today s world.
A historical and philosophical foundation is provided. Offered every semester and summer. Each topic is approached through a study of several examples from common experience. Class Hours 3, Lab Hours 2. Offered every semester.