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Physics (PHYS)
Physics (PHYS) PHYS 1001 Frontiers of Physics Prerequisites: Freshmen and sophomore Physics Majors only or consent of instructor. Description: Student and faculty discussions of current research topics in physics. Includes laboratory tours and research presentation by faculty. Graded on pass-fail basis. Credit hours: 1 Contact hours: Lecture: 1
PHYS 1313 Inquiry-Based Physics Description: Properties of matter, motion, light and color, electrical circuits and energy conservation. Recommended for elementary education majors as model course to learn and teach science. Credit hours: 3
Contact hours: Lab: 6 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab Department/School: Physics PHYS 2014 University Physics I (LN)
Prerequisites: MATH 2144 with a “C” or better or acceptable AP credit. Description: Calculus-based introductory course covering mechanics, waves, heat, and thermodynamics for physical science, math, and engineering majors. Credit hours: 4 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Other: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Discussion, Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture lab & disc Department/School: Physics General Education and other Course Attributes: Scientific Investigation, Natural Sciences PHYS 2020 Special Topics in Physics Description: Topics of current interest in physics appropriate for the lower-division level, such as the role of physics in modern society. Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-3 Contact hours: Lecture: 1
Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Physics PHYS 1014 Descriptive Physics (N)
Description: A survey course presenting the basic concepts and principles of physics with a minimum of mathematics. Motion, waves, temperature, electricity, magnetism, optics, atomic structure, and nuclear energy. Credit hours: 4 Contact hours: Lecture: 4 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Physics General Education and other Course Attributes: Natural Sciences PHYS 1114 College Physics I (LN) Prerequisites: MATH 1513 or higher with a “C” or better, or an acceptable placement score (see placement.okstate.edu). Description: Algebra-based introductory course covering the basic concepts of physics appropriate for applied-sciences, life-sciences, and pre-professional majors. Practical examples of the role of physics in other disciplines include: Newtonian mechanics, fluids, heat, thermodynamics, waves, and sound. Credit hours: 4 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Physics General Education and other Course Attributes: Scientific Investigation, Natural Sciences PHYS 1214 College Physics II (LN) Prerequisites: PHYS 1114 or PHYS 2014 with a “C” or better or acceptable AP credit. Description: A continuation of College Physics I for students in the applied-sciences, life-sciences, and pre-professional majors. Covers electricity, magnetism, optics, quantum physics, atomic and nuclear structure. Credit hours: 4 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Physics General Education and other Course Attributes: Scientific Investigation, Natural Sciences
Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Physics PHYS 2114 University Physics II (LN)
Prerequisites: PHYS 2014 with a “C” or better or acceptable AP credit. Description: A continuation of University Physics I covering electricity, magnetism, and optics for physical sciences, math, and engineering majors. Credit hours: 4 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Other: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Discussion, Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture lab & disc Department/School: Physics General Education and other Course Attributes: Scientific Investigation, Natural Sciences PHYS 2203 University Physics III Prerequisites: PHYS 2114 with a grade of “C” or better or acceptable AP credit. Description: A continuation of PHYS 2114 for all Physics majors. Topics include: heat, special relativity, and atomic and nuclear physics. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3
Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Physics
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