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Courses <strong>Of</strong>fered<br />

PED 185 Health Issues in the Uniformed Services<br />

3 hours, 3 credits<br />

Comprehensive examination of recent research and attitudes relating<br />

to health problems faced by uniformed services personnel. The<br />

course will discuss problems of substance abuse and addiction,<br />

HIV/AIDS, cardiovascular diseases, physical fitness, alcohol,<br />

tobacco, nutrition, infectious and non-infectious diseases. Students<br />

will examine various strategies for making decisions regarding their<br />

health. This course is open to all students.<br />

PHYSICS (Department of Sciences)<br />

PHY 101 <strong>College</strong> Physics I (Liberal Arts Physics)<br />

6 hours: 2 hours lecture, 1 hour recitation, 3 hours laboratory; or equivalent, 4 credits<br />

Topics include kinematics, vectors, forces, Newton's law of motion,<br />

weight, gravitational field, free fall, non-uniformly accelerated<br />

motion, momentum and impulse, kinetic and potential energy, heat<br />

and thermodynamics, illumination and photometry, reflection of<br />

light, refraction.<br />

Prerequisite: Sequential Mathematics Level III or Trigonometry<br />

PHY 102 <strong>College</strong> Physics II (Liberal Arts Physics)<br />

6 hours: 2 hours lecture, 1 hour recitation, 3 hours laboratory; 4 credits<br />

Topics covered include electrostatics, electric fields and electric<br />

potential, current electricity, magnetic field, electromagnetic<br />

induction, the wave-particle duality, photons and matter waves,<br />

physics of the atom, nuclear physics.<br />

Prerequisite: PHY 101<br />

modern physics. This calculus-based course is designed for students<br />

with a science or engineering background and for Forensic Science<br />

majors. The topics covered this semester will pertain to geometric<br />

optics, mechanics, and heat and thermodynamics.<br />

Prerequisites: ENG 101, MAT 241. Co-requisite: MAT 242<br />

PHY 204 General Physics II<br />

6 hours: 2 hours lecture, 1 hour recitation, 3 hours laboratory; 4 credits<br />

This is the second semester of a two-semester introductory course<br />

sequence that is designed to provide the student with a general<br />

knowledge of the principles, concepts, and theories of classical and<br />

modern physics. This calculus-based course is designed for students<br />

with a science or engineering background and for Forensic Science<br />

majors. The topics covered this semester will pertain to fluid<br />

mechanics, vibrations and wave motion, electricity and magnetism,<br />

and physical optics.<br />

Prerequisites: PHY 203, MAT 242, and ENG 101<br />

POLICE SCIENCE (Department of Law,<br />

Police Science and <strong>Criminal</strong> <strong>Justice</strong><br />

Administration)<br />

PSC 101 Introduction to Police Studies<br />

3 hours, 3 credits<br />

A survey of law enforcement agencies, their role, history and<br />

development within the field of criminal justice. Limited to students<br />

who do not have law enforcement experience.<br />

Prerequisite: Eligibility to enroll in ENG 101<br />

PHY 203 General Physics I<br />

6 hours: 2 hours lecture, 1 hour recitation, 3 hours laboratory; 4 credits<br />

This is the first semester of a two-semester introductory course<br />

sequence, which is designed to provide the student with a general<br />

knowledge of the principles, concepts and theories of classical and<br />

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