Investigating Physics
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Full Term (01/25/2022 - 05/09/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Spring 2022 - Full Term (01/25/2022 - 05/09/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
24
CRN: 53595
CRN: 53595
Elementary physics course where students develop a conceptual understanding of topics such as the solar system, phases of the moon, seasons, electrical circuits, electromagnets, light and color, sound and simple machines. The course is based on hands-on-activities, small groups, and discussions. This course is intended for students with little or no previous experience in physics who do not intend to take any other physics course. Cannot be taken for credit if credit received for PHYS 401, 402, 407 or 408. Not open to Physics majors.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): PHYS 401, PHYS 402, PHYS 407, PHYS 408
Majors not allowed in section: PHYS:APPPHYSOP, PHYS:ASTRO, PHYS:BIOPHYS, PHYS:BIOPHYS, PHYS:CHEMICAL, PHYS:MATSCI, PHYSICS (BA), PHYSICS (BS)
Attributes: Physical Science(Discovery), Inquiry (Discovery), Discovery Lab Course
Instructors: STAFF
Times & Locations
| Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/25/2022 | 5/9/2022 | MW | 11:10am - 1:00pm | DEM 338 |
| 1/25/2022 | 5/9/2022 | F | 11:10am - 12:00pm | DEM 338 |
Booklist
Physics by Inquiry: An Introduction to Physics and the Physical Sciences, Vol. 1 ISBN-13: 978-0471144403 ISBN-10: 0471144401
Can be obtained from Amazon for approximately $10