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DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY

PHYSICAL SCIENCE

Coordinator: Mr. Joe H. Mehaffey

MAJOR

No major in physical science is offered.

MINOR

No minor in physical science is offered.

COLLATERAL

No collateral in physical science is offered.

Credit toward graduation may not be earned in both Physical Science 101-102 and any chemistry or physics course.

PHYSICAL SCIENCE COURSES (PSCI)

101 Physical Science I : Basic Concepts of Physics and Astronomy (4:3-3) (Prerequisite: Mathematics 105, 120 or eligibility to take Mathematics 111 or 121) F, S, SU. Astronomy, mechanics, heat, electricity and magnetism, waves and light.

102 Physical Science II: Basic Concepts of Physics and Chemistry (4:3-3) (Prerequisite: PSCI 101) S, SU. The wave and particle nature of light, optics, atomic structure and processes, including radioactivity and basic chemistry.


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