Courses, Physics Courses Physics Courses PHYS 1000-3. Introduces basic physics, emphasizing an analytical approach that prepares students for PHYS 1110 or PHYS 2010 . Satisfies the MAPS requirement in natural science. Prereq., one year of high school algebra or equivalent. Physical Science for Nonscien-tists 1.
Topics range from Newtonian mechanics to modern physics.
Requires quantitative work and laboratory experience. Physical Science for Nonscientists 2. Three lect., one two-hour lab per week. Covers waves, electromagnetism, light, relativity, origins of atomic theory, quantum physics, and subatomic physics. Requires quantitative work and laboratory experience.