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• PHYS 198: Selected Topics

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  A Selected Topics course is a normal, departmental offering which is directly related to the discipline, but because of its specialized nature, may not be able to be offered on a yearly basis by the department.
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• PHYS 201: Elements of Physics I with Lab

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Introduction to physics at the algebra/trigonometry mathematical level. Topics include: mechanics, fluids, oscillations, waves, and sound. Course is especially designed for students enrolled in health science majors. This course must be taken with Elements of Physics Lab PHYS021.
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• PHYS 202: Elements of Physics II/ Lab

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Introduction to physics at the algebra/trigonometry mathematical level. Topics include: thermal physics, optics, electricity and magnetism, and nuclear physics. Course is especially designed for health science majors.This course must be taken with Elements of Physics II Lab PHYS022.
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• PHYS 204: Environmental Biophysics

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  An introductory course covering the energy problem and alternative solutions; radiation and its effects on man; the eye and vision; the ear, hearing and noise pollution; electrical power production alternatives and the environmental costs; some instruments used in biophysics and medicine.
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• PHYS 211: General Physics I with Lab

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Introduction to physics using calculus and including extensive problem solving. Topics include mechanics statics, kinematics, kinetics, work-energy, rotational motion, and impulse-momentum. This course must be taken with General Physics Lab PHYS011.
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• PHYS 212: General Physics II with Lab

  0.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This is a calculus based course, which follows PHYS 211. It develops the concepts of electric and magnetic fields. Topics covered are Gauss' Law, Ampere's Law, Biot's Law, Faraday's Law, electric charges and their dynamics, capacitance, resistance inductance, etc. Offered fall semester only. Includes a lab.
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• PHYS 213: General Physics III/ Lab

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Covers fluids, hydrostatics and hydro-dynamics, heat transfer and measurements, laws of thermodynamics, vibrating bodies, wave motion, light lenses and optical instruments, interference and diffraction, polarization.This course must be taken with General Physics III Lab PHYS023. Offered spring term only.
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• PHYS 216: University Physics 1 with Lab

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  First of a two semester calculus based introduction to physics sequence for science, engineering, and mathematics students. Students will acquire knowledge of fundamental physics principles and their applications as well as problem solving skills and laboratory and data acquisition experience. Topics covered: kinematics, dynamics, momentum of particles and rigid bodies, work and energy, gravitation, simple harmonic motion, and waves. This course must be taken with University Physics 1 Lab.
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• PHYS 217: University Physics 2 with Lab

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Second of a two semester calculus based introduction to physics sequence for science, engineering, and mathematics students. Students will acquire knowledge of fundamental physics principles and their applications as well as problem solving skills and laboratory and data acquisition experience. Topics Covered: Fluids, Thermodynamics, Electricity and Magnesium, Circuits, and Optics. This course must be taken with University Physics 2 Lab.
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• PHYS 271: Astronomy

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed for the general student. Recent findings in astronomy are discussed, i.e., black holes, quasars, etc. Other topics of interest are the evolution of stars, galaxies, and the universe since the big bang. No math required.
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