PH 202 General Physics
The second of a three-term sequence of introductory college physics for students who are planning to transfer credit to a four-year college or university, or for anyone desiring an understanding of physics principles. The themes of thermodynamics, waves and electricity will be explored. Specific topics include fluids, temperature, heat, thermodynamics, wave motion, sound, electrostatic force, field, potential, and circuits. This is a laboratory class.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite: Completion of
PH 201 General Physics with a grade of C or better.
Offered
Offered Winter & Spring only
Notes
Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course
General Education Requirements
AGS Math/Science, AS Physical Science, AAOT Science/Math Lab Course,
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Students will have a better understanding of nature and the physical universe. Students will be able to solve problems quantitatively and qualitatively. Students will be able to collect data using a variety of tools. Students will be able to accurately record and analyze date using a variety of methods. Students will be able to synthesize theories and ideas and present conclusions. Students will apply the above outcome to the specific concepts of this course.