12 courses with the subject PHYS, 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.
PHYS 102Engineering Physics I
4 class hours, 4 credits. A calculus -based mechanics course focused on basic standards and unit conversions, vector algebra, translational kinematics, particle dynamics, work and energy, impulse and momentum, rotational kinematics and dynamics, static equilibrium and static fluids. Credit will not be given for both this course and PHYS 211. SUNY-GER: Natural Sciences (with PHYS 104). [Fall and Spring]
4 class hours, 4 credits. Electric field and potential, D.C. circuits, Magnetic fields, Faraday’s Law, inductance and capacitance, AC circuits, wave motion, EM waves and spectrum. Credit will not be given for both this course and PHYS 214. 102. SUNY-GER: Natural Sciences (with
3 class hours, 3 credits. Topics include: unit conversions, vector algebra, translational kinematics, particle dynamics, work and energy, momentum, rotational kinematics and dynamics, fluid statics, heat, and calorimetry. Credit will not be given for both this course and PHYS 102. SUNY-GER: Natural Sciences (with PHYS 213). [Fall and Spring] 2024-25 Undergraduate Course 90
2 laboratory hours fortnightly, 0.5 credit. Measurements and errors, experiments in mechanics and heat. Credit will not be given for both this course and PHYS 104. SUNY-GER: Natural Sciences (with PHYS 211). [Fall and Spring]
4 class hours, 4 credits. Thermodynamics, electric field and potential, DC circuits, magnetic fields, Faraday’s Law, AC circuits, waves (sound and electromagnetic radiation), interference and diffraction of waves, optics (mirror and lenses). Credit will not be given for both this course and PHYS 201. SUNY-GER: Natural Sciences (with PHYS 216). [Spring]
2 laboratory hours fortnightly, 0.5 credit. Measurements and errors, experiments in electricity and magnetism, spectroscopy. Credit will not be given for both this course and PHYS 203. SUNY-GER: Natural Sciences (with PHYS 214). [Spring] 2024-25 Undergraduate Course 91
3 class hours, 3 credits. Electromagnetic radiation, quantum theory of radiation and matter, lasers, x rays, solid state devices, special relativity, nuclear radioactivity, nuclear reactions, nuclear fission and fusion. Placed in Courses in Reserve 3/27/13. 2024-25 Undergraduate Course 101
3 class hours, 3 credits. Physics of fluids; structure of matter; hydrostatics: buoyancy, surface tension; hydrodynamics: Bernoulli's principle, laminar and turbulent flow; heat and thermodynamics: expansion of liquids and heat capacity; transfer processes: conduction, convection, radiation, ideal gas laws, phase equilibria, thermodynamic processes and cycles, first and second laws, entropy. Placed in Courses in Reserve 3/27/13. 2024-25 Undergraduate Course 102
