Foundations of Physics

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Overview

Subject area

PHYS

Catalog Number

1422

Course Title

Foundations of Physics

Description

A study of the basic principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, electromagnetism, optics, and elements of modern physics, designed for health science students. Laboratory, lecture and homework assignments will illustrate the applications of physical principles presented in class to muscle movements, blood flow, hearing, vision and medical applications of radiation technology. Knowledge of elementary algebra is assumed.

Pre- or Corequisite

028616

Liberal Arts

Yes

Department(s)

Credits

Minimum

4

Max

4

Components

Name

Laboratory

Contact Hours

2

Name

Lecture

Contact Hours

3

Course Schedule