Physics
PHY 100 (4 CR)
Elements of Physics
Covers basic concepts of physics, including Newtonian mechanics, properties of matter, heat and sound, fundamental behavior of gases, ionizing radiation, and fundamentals of electricity. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
PHY 201-202 (4 CR) (4 CR)
General College Physics I-II
Must be taken in sequence. BRCC prerequisite: proficiency with algebra and familiarity with basic trigonometry and plane geometry.
Teaches fundamental principles of physics. Covers mechanics, thermodynamics, wave phenomena, electricity and magnetism, and selected topics in modern physics. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
PHY 241-242 (4 CR)
University Physics I-II
Prerequisite: MTH 173 (PHY 241) and MTH 174 (PHY 242)
Teaches principles of classical and modern physics. Includes mechanics, wave
phenomena, heat, electricity, magnetism, relativity, and nuclear physics.
Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.