PHYS 112 - Descriptive Physics

3 credits (2 lecture, 2 lab)
This course prepares students who have had no experience with physics for entry into college physics and technology courses. This course will teach a number of fundamental physical principles and their applications. Definitions of basic terms, units of measurement, use of formulas, and computation will be emphasized.

Effective Spring 2017: This course is now 4 credit hours (3 lecture, 2 lab). Updated description: This course prepares students who have had no experience with physics for entry into college physics and technology courses. This course will cover a number of fundamental physical principles and their applications. This course is not intended to be taken by students who have successfully completed Physics I. See updated prerequisites below.
Corerequisite(s): MATH 091 or permission of instructor.
* Effective Spring 2017: Prerequisites are now MATH 090 and MATH 091.