PHYS 272 - College Physics II

 
This course assumes a prior knowledge of secondary level physics. Topics include methods of physics, elementary mathematics, mechanics of matter and waves, kinetic theory of fluids; electric, magnetic and electromagnetic phenomena; atomic nature of matter and the nucleus together with radiation; optics and vision, sound and hearing and other biological implications of physics. Attention is given to the needs of the biological and premedical scientists. Three lectures and one three-hour laboratory per week.

Note: Second semester of a two-semester sequence.  This course requires the first semester course be taken prior to registering.

Approximate fee: $50.