Physics (PHY)

PHY-0020  Physics 0020  (6 Credits)  

This algebra based physics course gives an understanding of the properties of the world in and around us. Topics covered are Newton's laws of motion, including two dimensional vector motion and gravity. Waves in general and wave properties are also covered. Students registering for this course should have completed an introductory physics course, SCI-0010 or Science 10 or equivalent. Not available for supplemental.

Instruction (5.0), Lab (1.0)

Requisite courses: Take PHY-0020L (Required, Concurrent).

PHY-0030  Physics 0030  (6 Credits)  

An algebra based physics course exploring further into the world around us and into our universe. Topics covered are mechanics (gravitation and momentum), static and current electricity, magnetic fields and electromagnetic induction, properties of the electron, atom and nucleus. Students registering for this course should have completed PHY-0020 and MTH-0020 or equivalents. Not available for supplemental.

Instruction (5.0), Lab (1.0)

Requisite courses: Take PHY-0030L (Required, Concurrent).

PHY-1150  Introduction to Physics I  (3 Credits)  

Physics I is a calculus-based course that provides the introduction to classical mechanics. Topics covered are motion in two and three dimensions, Newton's Laws, Work Energy, Momentum and Collision and an introduction to rotation. Students registered for this course should have completed PHY-0030 and MTH-0030 or equivalents. Not available for supplemental. Not eligible for Prior Learning Assessment.

Instruction (3.0), Lab (2.0)

Requisite courses: Take PHY-1150L (Required, Concurrent).