2010-11 Catalog

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Offering Description

College Physics

Summer quarter

Faculty: David McAvity mathematics, physics

Fields of Study: physics

Summer: CRN (Credit) Level 40028 (8) First Session  

Credits: 8(Su)

Class Standing: Freshmen - Senior

Offered During: Day

Academic Website: http://academic.evergreen.edu/curricular/physics11/

Prerequisites: algebra

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.

Maximum Enrollment: 25

Advertised Schedule: 9a-1p Mon/Tue/Thu, 9a-3p Wed (Jun. 20 - Jul. 21)

Campus Location: Olympia

Online Learning: No Required Online Learning

Books: www.tescbookstore.com