PHY-100: Conceptual Physics

The fundamental ideas of physics, a minimum of mathematics. Selected phenomena of everyday existence (motion, sound, electricity). Physics beyond the range our senses, the realm of atoms and nuclei (quantum physics), the universe (cosmology), high speed phenomena (relativity).
For non-science majors.

Level: 
Undergraduate
Credits: 
4
Prerequisites: 
Basic Math Skills (RI) proficiency, or equivalent.
Corequisites: 
none
Semester(s) offered: 
Both
GenEd: PS

Course Schedules

Semester Sec Instructor Times / Rm
Fall 2018 Anthony Dinsmore
MW 2:30-3:45
HAS 134
Spring 2018
1
Robert Hallock
MW 4:00-5:15pm
HAS 134
Fall 2017 Anthony Dinsmore
MW 2:30-3:45
HAS 134
Spring 2017
1
Robert Hallock
MW 4:00-5:15pm
HAS 134
Spring 2016
1
Robert Hallock
MW 4:00-5:15
HAS 134
Fall 2015 Anthony Dinsmore
mw 2:30-3:45
has 134
Spring 2015 Robert Hallock
MW 4:00-5:15
HAS 134
Fall 2014
01
Guy Blaylock
MWF 2:30-3:45
HAS 134
Spring 2014
1
Adrian Parsegian
MW 4:40-5:55
HAS 134
Fall 2013
Krishna Kumar
MW 3:35-4:50
HAS 134