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PHYSICS (PHY) Courses






PHY 113 • General Physics I • 4 cr.

An algebra-based course that includes the fundamentals of Newtonian mechanics (part I) and the elementary physics of fluids (part II). Use of elements of trigonometry and technical calculus will be employed to encourage the student to explore and expand knowledge of the use of mathematics in the study of Physics. Prerequisite: MAT 152. MAT 189 suggested. Three lecture; three lab.

PHY 114 • General Physics II • 4 cr.

A continuation of PHY 113 concentrating on thermodynamics, vibrations and wave motion, electricity and magnetism, light and optics and modern physics. Prerequisite: PHY 113. Three lecture; three lab.