2024-2025 Catalog

PHYS 100 Conceptual Physics

This course examines the influence and significance of physics on society. It introduces basic concepts of physics and their relationship to environmental and health issues such as energy production, energy shortages, pollution, climate change, nuclear waste management, nuclear weapons testing, applications of radiation and other applications of physics to everyday life.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

To enroll in PHYS 100, student must complete MATH 101 or,MATH 107 with a satisfactory grade or earn an appropriate,score on an approved math placement exam. A lab is included.