PHY 100: Great Principles of Physics

Class Program
Credits 3
Session Cycle
Both Fall and Spring
Yearly Cycle
Every Year
This physics core class is a three-credit lecture and laboratory course that provides an introduction to some of the great principles of physics. In addition, some major themes will include discussion of the power and limitations of science, the application of physics to everyday life, and various topics in astronomy. Topics in astronomy will include observing the night sky, historical models of the solar system, and the operation of the sun and stars. The course will alternate between a three-lecture week and a two-lecture week with a lab.
Required Concurrent
Take PHY-100L(2383). (Required, Concurrent).