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PHS 161 - Physical Science for the Industries

Institution:
Community College of Allegheny County
Subject:
Physical Science
Description:
In this course, students learn the fundamentals of matter, its form and properties. Matter is studied in terms of energy and its changing environment. Students learn the laws governing energy transfers in electrical, mechanical and thermodynamic systems. Students also explore concepts of chemistry and physics and their application to industrial usage.
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
MAT 080 or a score of 52 or higher on the College Placement Test for Math  
Corequisites:
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Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Additional Information:
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Phone Number:
(412) 323-2323
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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