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Fall 2024
Dec 21, 2024
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PHYS 111 - Physics, Nature, and Society
A study of conceptual physics, with an emphasis on the discovery of the hidden patterns in nature that govern everyday phenomena, from motion and forces to energy and conservation laws. The complex relationship between science, technology, and society is explored, including discussions of the relationship between humans and nature, and the use and abuse of science in society, with particular emphasis on environmental problems such as global warming. Students are required to enroll in the corresponding laboratory (3 hours). NOTE: Students will not receive credit for this course after having taken PHYS 201 Introductory Physics or PHYS 211 Principles of Physics I. Prerequisite: A satisfactory score on the mathematics placement examination.
1.250 Credit hours
4.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Non-Matriculated, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture, Independent/Directed Study

Environ, Society,& Sustainblty Department

Course Attributes:
D.v1_DomainGenEd-Domain II-B, D.v1_Laboratory Requirement, Undergraduate Level Course, 3 hour/wk laboratory component, Lrng Objective 03, Lrng Objective 10

Restrictions:
May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes:     
      DGCE Student

Corequisites:
PHYS 111L

Prerequisites:
PREREQ for PHYS 111

General Requirements:
Course or Test: MATH 105 to 221
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: STAT 107 to 127
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
PTMA 1 to 1
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
PTMA 2 to 9
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
PTQR 2 to 4
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
PTAA 4 to 6
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
PMTH 10 to 11
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
PNAA 12 to 12
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
PTTR 17 to 19
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or

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