PHYS

100

Physics for Poets

(

3

cr)

No credit for science, engineering and computer science majors; graded S (satisfactory) for C and above, and U  (unsatisfactory) for C - and below. Offered in fall.

A conceptual overview of classical and modern physics. Mechanics, properties of matter, heat, sound, electricity and magnetism, light, atomic and nuclear physics, relativity theory.
 

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