PHY 1511 creditsPrereq: Pre- or Co-Requisite PHY 101 OR Pre-Requisite PHY 107 OR Pre-Requisite PHY 117 .
PHY 151: College Physics I Lab
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- PHY-151 is an introductory Physics lab course. This course covers mechanics, kinematics, forces, vectors and heat. Experiments are used to demonstrate principles discussed in the lecture course PHY 101 . PHY 151 satisfies the SLI General Education 1-credit laboratory requirement (out of the 7 credits total SLI Gen-Ed requirement).
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- Arnd Pralle
- Nitin Kumar
- Scott Whitmire
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