PHY 150 - Applied Physics

Institution:

Reading Area Community College

Subject:

Physics

Description:

This is an algebra-based course with some trigonometry designed for students in engineering technology fields including nanoscience. The course provides the student with an integrated view of how the basic concepts of physics are applied to mechanical, fluid, electrical, and thermal systems. The course stresses accurate measurements, and the recording and manipulation of data. Emphasis is placed on how physics governs the workings of their area of technology as well as it applications to every-day life.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

(COM 098, COM 121, or (EAP 050 and EAP 060)) and (MAT 110, MAT 160, MAT 165, MAT 180, MAT 220, MAT 221, or MAT 222)

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

Notes:

A Grade of D or Higher is Required for all Listed Prerequisite Courses.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.racc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 372-4721

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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