PHY 101 - Introduction to Physics

An elementary approach to the study of mechanics, heat, sound, electricity, magnetism, light, and modern physics, intended for the student who desires a one-semester introduction to the subject with emphasis on concepts as opposed to problem solving. Students desiring laboratory work should also register for PHY 102. Students planning to major in any of the natural sciences are not directed to this course but rather to a more advanced introductory course.

Prerequisite(s): High school algebra.
Co-requisite(s):
Credits: 3

Meets the Following Core Requirement: Science Exploration
Course Typically Offered:
Course Type: Physics