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PHYS 3 - Basic Physics

Physics College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Basic Physics

Instructor Name(s)

Staff

Course Description

Mechanical waves, wave interference and normal modes, sound and hearing, electric field, Gauss's law, electric potential, capacitance and dielectrics, current, resistance, electromotive force, DC circuits.

Unit Value

3

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

3

Recommended Preparation

Physics 3L (may be taken concurrently).

Prerequisites

Physics 2 with a grade of C- or better; Mathematics 2A-B or 3A-B (AP Math BC Exam score of 3 or better) and 4A.

Advisory Enrollment Comments

Not open for credit to students who have completed Physics 23.

Special Subject Areas

QNT