Physics

Summer 2012 quarter

Faculty

Christopher Coughenour sedimentology, geophysics

Fields of Study

physics

Preparatory for studies or careers in

physics, health and medical sciences, architecture

Prerequisites

Precalculus is recommended

Description

This is an algebra-based physics course introducing fundamental topics in physics including kinematics, dynamics, electricity, and magnetism. Conceptual understanding and problem solving skills will be developed. There will be one lab a week. The course will provide a good foundation for those wishing to pursue careers in medicine, engineering, or the physical sciences. Those students who need a full year of college physics will be able to do so in the second session through contracts.

Advertised Schedule

10a-3p Tue/Thu, 10a-1p Fri (Jun. 26 - Aug. 17)

Location

Olympia

Online Learning

Enhanced Online Learning

Books

Greener Store

Required Fees

$20 lab fee

Offered During

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