SVCC College Catalog

PHY 201-202 GENERAL COLLEGE PHYSICS I-II (4 cr.) (4 cr.)   Teaches fundamental principles of physics. Covers mechanics, thermodynamics, wave phenomena, electricity and magnetism, and selected topics in modern physics. Prerequisite MTH 165 or equivalent. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.

PHY 241-242 UNIVERSITY PHYSICS I-II (4 cr.) (4 cr.)   Teaches principles of classical and modern physics. Includes mechanics, wave phenomena, heat, electricity, magnetism, relativity, and nuclear physics. Prerequisite for PHY 241   MTH 173 or MTH 273 or divisional approval; Prerequisite for PHY 242    MTH 174 or MTH 274 or divisional approval. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours.  Total 6 hours per week.