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PHY

6 courses with the subject PHY, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

PHY 101Introductory Physics1

Non-calculus physics course for technical and transfer programs. The general subject covered is mechanics. Specific topics include: vectors, rectilinear motion, dynamics, work, energy and power, momentum, rotational dynamics. Fulfills open, liberal arts, and with PHY102 , laborator

Subject
PHY
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
northshore.smartcatalogiq.com
PHY 102Introductory Physics2

Continuation of Introductory Physics 1. General areas covered include: electricity, magnetism, and optics. Topics include: elec

Subject
PHY
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
northshore.smartcatalogiq.com
PHY 201Physics 1: Mechanics

Calculus-based physics course for students of science and engineering. The general subject covered is mechanics. Topics include: vectors, accelerated motion, Newton's laws of motion, work and energy, momentum, and rotational kinematics and dynamics. Fulfills open, liberal arts, and with PHY 202 or P

Subject
PHY
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
northshore.smartcatalogiq.com
PHY 203Physics 2: Electricity and Magnetism

Continuation of Physics 1. The general subjects are electricity and magnetism. Topics include: Coulomb's Law, Gauss' Law, electric potential, capacitance, circuits, the magnetic field, electromagnetic induction, and inductance. Fulfills open, liberal arts, and with PHY201 laborator

Subject
PHY
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
northshore.smartcatalogiq.com
PHY 222Physical Properties of Matter

Continuation of Physics 1. Topics include: simple harmonic motion, gravitation, fluid mechanics, waves, the kinetic theory of gases, and the first and second laws of thermodynamics. Fulfills open, liberal arts, and with PHY201 laboratory science electives. (3 hours of lecture, 2 hours of lab per week)

Subject
PHY
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
northshore.smartcatalogiq.com
PHY 302Optics and Modern Physics

Continuation of Physics 2. The general subjects are optics and modern physics. Topics include: geometrical optics, wave optics, relativity, the quantum theory of radiation, atomic structure, and nuclear physics. (3 hours of lecture, 2 hours of lab per week)

Subject
PHY
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
northshore.smartcatalogiq.com

Source: North Shore Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61