Courses - Spring 2027
AOSC
Atmospheric and Oceanic Science
AOSC201
Weather and Climate Laboratory
Credits:
1
Grad Meth:
Reg, P-F, Aud
Corequisite: AOSC200.
Laboratory exercises to supplement AOSC200, including weather observations, weather map analysis, forecasting practice and climate modeling.
Students must pay a $60.00 lab materials fee.
ASTR
Astronomy
Department Site
ASTR101
General Astronomy
Credits:
4
Grad Meth:
Reg, P-F, Aud
Credit only granted for: ASTR100, ASTR101, ASTR120, or ASTR130.
Descriptive astronomy, appropriate for non-science majors. Sun, moon, planets, stars, nebulae, galaxies and evolution. Laboratory exercises include use of photographic material, computer simulations, and standard laboratory equipment.
Discussion sections and lab do not meet the first week of classes. Attend lecture before coming to discussion or lab section. Students must pay a $50.00 Laboratory Materials fee.
PHYS
Physics
Department Site
PHYS121
Fundamentals of Physics I
Credits:
4
Grad Meth:
Reg, P-F, Aud
Prerequisite: MATH113 or MATH115.
Credit only granted for: PHYS121, PHYS131, or PHYS331.
The first part of a two-semester course in general physics treating the fields of mechanics, heat, sound, electricity, magnetism, optics, and modern physics. Together with PHYS122, this generally satisfies the minimum requirement of medical and dental schools.
Physics Clinic, PHY 1214, MTWHF 12,2. If purchasing used books additional software may be required.
Students must pay a $50.00 lab materials fee.
Students must pay a $50.00 lab materials fee.
PHYS122
Fundamentals of Physics II
Credits:
4
Grad Meth:
Reg, P-F, Aud
Prerequisite: PHYS121; or students who have taken courses with comparable content may contact the department.
Credit only granted for: PHYS122, PHYS132, or PHYS332.
A continuation of PHYS121, which together with it, generally satisfies the minimum requirement of medical and dental schools.
Physics Clinic, PHY 1214, MTWHF 11,2. If purchasing used books additional software may be required.
Students must pay a $50.00 lab materials fee.
Students must pay a $50.00 lab materials fee.
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