20 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.
Credits: 1 hr This is the first semester lab course for algebra-based physics. Experiments are selected from measurement systems, mechanics, properties of matter, wave motion, and heat.
Credits: 1 hr This is the second semester lab course for algebra-based physics. Experiments are selected from electricity and magnetism, light and optics, and modern physics.
Credits: 3 hrs First semester of a two semester algebra-based introductory sequence in physics. Introduction to the fundamental principles of natural phenomena. Topics include mechanics, properties of matter, wave motion, and heat. Knowledge of basic algebra and trigonometry is needed.
Credits: 3 hrs Second semester of the algebra-based introductory sequence in physics. Topics include electricity and magnetism, optics, relativity, and atomic and nuclear physics. A knowledge of basic algebra and trigonometry is needed for this course.
Credits: 1 hr This is the first semester lab course for a one-year calculus-based physics course. Experiments are selected from measurement systems, mechanics, properties of matter, wave motion and heat.
Credits: 1 hr This is the second semester lab course for a one-year calculus based physics course. Experiments are selected from electricity and magnetism, light and optics, and modem physics.
Credits: 3 hrs This is a calculus-based introductory physics course designed for potential physicists, chemists, mathematicians, computer scientists, and engineers. Topics include mechanics, wave motion and statistical physics.
Credits: 3 hrs Second semester of calculus-based introductory physics. Topics include electricity and magnetism, optics, relativity, and atomic and nuclear physics.
Credits: 2 hrs This junior level course will allow students to investigate problems ranging broadly in the universe, using experimental, theoretical and/or computational physics methods. Students will work individually with a physics faculty member in the Department of Chemistry on a research topic.
Credits: 3 hrs This junior level course will explore how physical concepts and methods are used to study biological systems. Topics will include: medical biophysics, molecular biophysics, membrane biophysics, and cellular biophysics.
Credits: 3 hrs This is an intermediate optics course, which focuses on physical and geometrical optics, propagation of light and its interaction with matter, polarization, interference, and diffraction. Optical components such as lenses, mirrors, prisms, fiber optics, spectrometers, and interferometers will be discussed.
Credits: 3 hrs This is the second course at the intermediate level in electricity and magnetism, one of the well-established core areas of Physics. It provides an in-depth study of magnetism, electrodynamics and electromagnetic waves, at a level necessary for a physics major/ minor, building on the material introduced in Electricity & Magnetism I.
Credits: 3 hrs This course will investigate the intersection of physics, music, and biology through everyday applications and experiences Hand-on activities will be incorporated that address resonance, frequency and pitch; the effects of music on heart rate, electrical activity of the body, biological physics of musical talent, sound levels and mechanics will also be explored.
Credits: 3 hrs This is the junior level course requires proficiency in physics and math concepts. It will give students an introduction to the solution of physics problems using computers. The course presents basic ideas and programming skills of computational physics. Students will learn to use computational tools. techniques and methods and practice writing, compiling and running computer programs as well as data analysis and presentation.
Credits: 1 hr This is the first half of the 2-semester laboratory sequence focusing on important experiments in Modern Physics. The experiments performed in this course complement the lectures of Modern Physics I. It is recommended that this course be taken concurrently with Modern Physics I.
Credits: 1 hr This is the second half of the 2-semester laboratory sequence focusing on important experiments in Modern Physics. The experiments performed in this course complement the lectures of Modern Physics II. It is recommended that this course be taken concurrently with Modern Physics II.
Credits: 1 hr Acoustics & circuits lab covers experiments from Sound waves and propagation of sound waves, complex vibrations and resonance phenomena, perception of sound, tone quality, frequency and pitch, musical intervals, scales, tuning & temperament, inductive reactance, capacitance, capacitive reactance, time constants ,reactive circuits, sound transducers, microphones, loudspeakers and loudspeaker. These laboratory activities will enhance the student’s understanding of the concepts covered in the related lecture courses.
Credits: 3 hrs This course is a study of twentieth century physics. Topics covered include relativity, elementary quantum physics, atomic structure, elementary nuclear physics and fundamental particles.
Credits: 3 hrs This course is a continuation of Modern Physics I. Topics covered includes particle wave duality, Bohr atom, hydrogen atom, atomic and molecular structure, statistical mechanics, nuclear physics, and fundamental particle physics.
Credits: 3 hrs An introduction to the concepts of inductance, inductive reactance, capacitance, capacitive reactance, and reactive circuits; time constants; alternating current terms and principles; transformers; calculation of AC circuit values. This course will also investigate these applications in all kinds of musical instruments, such as sound transducers, microphones, loudspeakers and loudspeaker enclosure design.
Source: Winston-Salem State University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
