Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary-Nash County Extension Center · Courses
PHY
9 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 100Basic Concepts in Physics3
3 lecture, 3 total contact hours Examines basic topics in physics including motion, force, energy, electricity and magnetism, waves and particles, and atomic structure. Course is intended for non-science majors fulfilling non-laboratory science requirements. IAI P1 900 Typically offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Placement into college-level mathematics without support.
PHY 110Introduction to Physics4
3 lecture, 2 lab, 5 total contact hours Examines topics from physics including motion, force, energy, waves, thermodynamics, electricity, light, and atomic structure. This course is intended for non-science majors fulfilling laboratory science requirements. IAI P1 900L Typically offered: Fall, Spring
Placement into college-level mathematics without support.
PHY 112Energy and Society4
3 lecture, 2 lab, 5 total contact hours Introduces non-science majors to topics from various sciences as they relate to energy resources and energy consumption. Connects the theory of energy to its practical applications. Examines the connection between science and economics, politics and other social issues, using energy as a focus. IAI P1 901L Typically offered: Fall, Spring
Placement into college-level mathematics without support.
PHY 121Introductory Physics I5
4 lecture, 3 lab, 7 total contact hours Covers mechanics, heat, fluids, and sound. Intended for students in life science, architecture, and technology. Students pursuing degrees in engineering, physics or chemistry should enroll in PHY 201 . Knowledge of high school trigonometry assumed. IAI P1 900L Typically offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
MTH 140 with a grade of C or better, or placement options into MTH 200 .
PHY 122Introductory Physics II5
4 lecture, 3 lab, 7 total contact hours Continues PHY 121 . Topics in electricity, magnetism, light and modern physics. Typically offered: Spring, Summer
4 lecture, 2 lab, 6 total contact hours Introduces mechanics using calculus. Topics include force and motion, work and energy, rotation, oscillations, and fluids. For students in chemistry, engineering, mathematics and physics. IAI P2 900L, PHY 911 Typically offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
MTH 200 with a grade of C or better. Recommend concurrent enrollment in MTH 201 .
PHY 202General Physics II-Electricity and Magnetism5
4 lecture, 2 lab, 6 total contact hours Introduces electricity and magnetism using calculus. Topics include charge; electric field and potential; resistance, capacitance, and inductance; DC and AC circuits; magnetic fields; laws of Gauss, Ampere and Faraday; Maxwell's equations and electromagnetic waves; geometric optics, lenses and Typically offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
PHY 203General Physics III-Thermal and Quantum Physics5
4 lecture, 2 lab, 6 total contact hours Introduces thermodynamics and quantum physics. Topics include temperature and heat, ideal gas law, first and second law of thermodynamics, kinetic theory of gasses, entropy, relativity, quantization, the atom, solid state physics and conduction, nuclear and elementary particle physics. For stud IAI PHY 915A Typically offered: Spring
