General Physics 2
(Lab Required) Discover how physics is the basis of the hi-tech world we live in and how we live in it. Learn how to use simple, intuitive physics concepts that are described using little math and no calculus to understand a diversity of topics including how electricity is made, what drives the greenhouse effect, what makes a diamond sparkle, lasers, LASIC eye surgery and the workings of the human eye. This course, together with its prerequisite PHYS 1020 , is recommended for students seeking either a single comprehensive course in Physics, or entry into health science programs. This course may not be held with PHYS 1031 , the former PHYS 1410 the former PHYS 1420.
Prerequisites & course information
PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated. Prerequisite: one of PHYS 1020 , PHYS 1021 , PHYS 1050 , or PHYS 1051 . Equiv To: PHYS 1031 Mutually Exclusive: PHYS 1410, PHYS 1420 Attributes: Mathematics Requirement, Science, Recommended Intro Courses
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027