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35 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 090Physical Science Concepts

Light, heat, electricity, magnetism, space travel, mechanics, earth science, the atmosphere and the atom are discussed during the unfolding of this course. It is designed to familiarize the student with the physical world about him and to point out how t

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PHY
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course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
morton.smartcatalogiq.com
PHY 100Fundamentals of Physics

This is an introductory course in the concepts and applications of physics designed for the non-science major. Topics covered include units of measurements, conversions, motion, force, gravity, rotation, energy, work, pressure, fluids, temperature and hea

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PHY
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
morton.smartcatalogiq.com
PHY 101General Physics I

In this introductory course, liberal arts and preprofessional students study mechanics, motion of particles, force and motion, work and energy and status of fluids, as well as temperature, heat and work, kinetic theory of matter, wave motion and sound.

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PHY
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
morton.smartcatalogiq.com
PHY 102General Physics II

A continuation of PHY 101 , this course includes electrostatics, magnetism, electromagnetic waves and electronics, light and its measurement and lenses and mirrors, as well as atomics and nucleonics, X-rays, optical spectra and atomic structure. Students s

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PHY
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course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
morton.smartcatalogiq.com
PHY 105Physics I

Students preparing to major in science, engineering, and math investigate simple equations of linear and rotational motion, vectors, forces, equilibrium, momentum, and energy concepts. Other topics include wave motion, sound, hydrostatics, and hydrodynami

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PHY
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
morton.smartcatalogiq.com
PHY 106Survey of Physics4

(s) A study of the basic physical science principles of mechani Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of C- in MAT 063 or qualif Note: Corresponds to college or university lower division c Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)

Subject
PHY
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 College Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nicc.edu
PHY 110Conceptual Physics3

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PHY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
pamlicocc.edu
PHY 110AConceptual Physics Lab

Group 9

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PHY
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
pamlicocc.edu
PHY 121Applied Physics I

HUMANITIES/FINE ARTS/COMMUNICATION Take 3 credits from:

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PHY
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course
Edition
2024-2025
Source
pamlicocc.edu
PHY 151College Physics I3

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Subject
PHY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
pamlicocc.edu
PHY 152College Physics II

Group 6

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PHY
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
pamlicocc.edu
PHY 160(3 credit hours)

Physics and Astronomy for Elementary Teachers Addresses basic concepts of astronomy and physics appropriate for elementary teachers and is taught with an emphasis on inquiry-based, laboratory activities. Topics include the basics of the motion of objects, astronomy by sight, electrical circuits, magnetism and the behavior of light. Companion course to GLY 160. Lecture: 1 credit hour (15 contact hours). Lab: 2 credit hours (75 contact hours). Pre-requisite: GLY 160. Attributes: SL - Science Laboratory, SN - Science Components: LAB: Laboratory, LEC: Lecture

Subject
PHY
Type
course
Edition
0768
Source
catalog.kctcs.edu
PHY 161(1 credit hours)

Introductory Physics I Laboratory Investigates concepts introduced in PHY 151 through experiments in classical mechanics and thermal physics. Laboratory: 1 credit hour (30 contact hours). Pre- or co-requisite: PHY 151. Attributes: SL - Science Laboratory Components: LAB: Laboratory

Subject
PHY
Type
course
Edition
0768
Source
catalog.kctcs.edu
PHY 162College Physics I4

(s) A study of basic physics principles in mechanics, work and energy, Pre-/Corequisite(s): A minimum grade of C- in MAT 102 , MAT 744 , Note: Corresponds to college or university lower division coursewo Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)

Subject
PHY
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 College Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nicc.edu
PHY 171(4 credit hours)

Applied Physics Surveys mechanics, heat, sound, electricity, magnetism, light, and modern physics as applied to practical systems. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Lab: 1 credits (30 contact hours). Pre-requisite: (MAT 85 or (MAT 116 or greater) or Equivalent math placement score) or consent of instructor. Attributes: SL - Science Laboratory, SN - Science, Course Also Offered in Modules Components: LAB: Laboratory, LEC: Lecture

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PHY
Type
course
Edition
0768
Source
catalog.kctcs.edu
PHY 172College Physics II4

(s) A study of basic physics principles concerned with wa Prerequisite(s): PHY 162 Note: Corresponds to college or university lower divi Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)

Subject
PHY
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 College Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nicc.edu
PHY 201(4 credit hours)

College Physics I Focuses on the mechanics of matter as governed by Newton's Laws; by the conservation laws of energy, momentum, and angular momentum; and thermal processes using algebra and basic trigonometry. Companion lecture to PHY 202 laboratory. Credit is not given to students who have already completed PHY 231. Lecture: 3 credit hours (45 contact hours). Discussion: 1 credit hour (15 contact hours). Pre-requisite: (MAT 150 or higher) or MA109 or an ACT math score of 25 or higher. Attributes: SN - Science Components: DIS: Discussion, LEC: Lecture

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PHY
Type
course
Edition
0768
Source
catalog.kctcs.edu
PHY 2011PHY 2011
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PHY 20128 credit hours
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catalog.kctcs.edu
PHY 202(1 credit hours)

College Physics I Laboratory Enhances concepts introduced in PHY 201 through experiments in classical mechanics and thermal physics. Laboratory: 1 credit (30 contact hours). Pre- or co-requisite: PHY 201 or equivalent. Attributes: SL - Science Laboratory Components: LAB: Laboratory

Subject
PHY
Type
course
Edition
0768
Source
catalog.kctcs.edu
PHY 203(4 credit hours)

College Physics II Focuses on electromagnetic phenomena, circuits, optics and an introduction to modern physics using algebra and basic trigonometry. Companion lecture to PHY 204 laboratory. Credit is not given to students who have already completed PHY 232. Lecture: 3 credit hours (45 contact hours). Discussion: 1 credit hour (15 contact hours). Pre-requisite: PHY 201 or equivalent. Attributes: SN - Science Components: DIS: Discussion, LEC: Lecture

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PHY
Type
course
Edition
0768
Source
catalog.kctcs.edu
PHY 20314 credit hours
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catalog.kctcs.edu
PHY 2032
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catalog.kctcs.edu
PHY 204(1 credit hours)

College Physics II Laboratory Enhances concepts introduced in PHY 203 through experiments in electricity, magnetism, and optics. Laboratory: 1 credit hour (30 contact hours). Pre- or co-requisite: PHY 203 or equivalent. Attributes: SL - Science Laboratory Components: LAB: Laboratory

Subject
PHY
Type
course
Edition
0768
Source
catalog.kctcs.edu
PHY 205Physics II

Students preparing to major in science, engineering, or math engage in study of thermodynamics, electricity, magnetism, and simple circuit analysis. This is the second course in the physics sequence. Lecture four hours, laboratory three hours per week.

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PHY
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
morton.smartcatalogiq.com
PHY 206Physics III

Students preparing to major in science, engineering, and math engage in the study of properties of sound waves and light waves, relativity, atomic theory, and nuclear theory. This is the third course in the physics sequence. Lecture four hours, laboratory

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PHY
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
morton.smartcatalogiq.com
PHY 231(4 credit hours)

General University Physics I Focuses on the mechanics of matter as governed by Newton's Laws and by the conservation laws of energy, linear momentum, and angular momentum using calculus and trigonometry. Companion lecture to PHY 241 laboratory. Lecture: 3 credit hours (45 contact hours). Discussion: 1 credit hour (15 contact hours). Pre- or co-requisite: MAT 185 or MA 114 or equivalent. Attributes: SN - Science Components: DIS: Discussion, LEC: Lecture

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PHY
Type
course
Edition
0768
Source
catalog.kctcs.edu
PHY 23124 credit hours
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catalog.kctcs.edu
PHY 232(4 credit hours)

General University Physics II Focuses on electromagnetic phenomena, circuits, and optics using vector calculus. Companion lecture to PHY 242 laboratory. Lecture: 3 credit hours (45 contact hours). Discussion: 1 credit hour (15 contact hours). Pre-requisite: PHY 231. Pre- or co-requisite: MAT 275 or MA 213 or equivalent. Attributes: SN - Science Components: DIS: Discussion, LEC: Lecture

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PHY
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course
Edition
0768
Source
catalog.kctcs.edu
PHY 23224 credit hours
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catalog.kctcs.edu
PHY 241(1 credit hours)

General University Physics I Laboratory Enhances concepts introduced in PHY 231 through a complement of experiments relating to motion, Newton's laws, rotation, and energy conservation principles. Laboratory: 1 credit hour (30 contact hours). Pre- or co-requisite: PHY 231. Attributes: SL - Science Laboratory Components: LAB: Laboratory

Subject
PHY
Type
course
Edition
0768
Source
catalog.kctcs.edu
PHY 242(1 credit hours)

General University Physics II Laboratory Enhances concepts introduced in PHY 232 through a complement of experiments probing electromagnetic phenomena, circuits, and optics. Laboratory: 1 credit hour (30 contact hours). Pre- or co-requisite: PHY 232. Attributes: SL - Science Laboratory Components: LAB: Laboratory

Subject
PHY
Type
course
Edition
0768
Source
catalog.kctcs.edu
PHY 251General Physics I
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PHY
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
pamlicocc.edu
PHY 252General Physics II

Group 7

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PHY
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
pamlicocc.edu
PHY 710Technical Physics3

(s) During this course students will study topics including measurement techniques, motion, forces, sim Prerequisite(s): MAT 128 , MAT 210 or MAT 744 Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)

Subject
PHY
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 College Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nicc.edu

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