Course Information

PHYS 1020 - Introduction to Physics

Institution:
Roane State Community College
Subject:
Physics
Description:
Emphasis is placed on understanding the nature of physics and applying basic physics concepts in one's everyday life experience and work. Topics covered include mechanical motion, energy, temperature and heat, fluids, electricity, magnetism, and wave motion. This course is NOT for science or engineering majors. Prerequisites of Algebra II and Geometry.
Credits:
4.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(865) 354-3000
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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