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PHY-120 Sound and Light

Discover the fundamental concepts and methods of the physics of sound and light. Study physical concepts and principles of sound and light from a conceptual perspective, and apply these concepts to the analysis of various physical problems and natural phenomenon. Integrate scientific, technological, and artistic perspectives to understand the sources, behaviors, and control of sound and light. Analyze topics including waves and oscillations, light and optics, and sound and acoustics. Meets the requirements of career programs and transfer programs in liberal arts, interior design, fine arts, and programs requiring a non-lab science. Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 101/ENG 101A and for any general education math. Note: This course does not satisfy curricular requirements for a laboratory science course.

Term: Fall 2024

Course Type: Credit - 3 Credits

Section: 001

Ways to take the class: Face-to-face

Days: TTH

Time: 2:00PM to 3:15PM

Start Date: 08/27/2024

End Date: 12/15/2024

Location: Arnold Campus

Room: DRGN 120 Building:
Henry L Dragun Science

Instructor: TBA (Subject to change)

Class Size: 20

General Education Requirement: Science