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PhysicsPhysics(Science, Engineering & Architecture Dept.)Note: The keeping of a laboratory notebook and thewriting of formal laboratory reports are required.PHY 101—General Physics 13 lect., 3 lab., 4 cr. (Fall/Spring/Summer I)This course covers the concepts of classical physicsfrom introductory mechanics through thermodynamics.Topics include: kinematics, Newton’s Lawsparticledynamics, statics, fluid statics and dynamics,heat and thermodynamics. (GE 2)Prerequisite: MAT 102 or math placement test intoMAT 121PHY 102—General Physics 23 lect., 3 lab., 4 cr. (Fall/Spring/Summer II)A continuation of PHY 101. A treatment of wavemotion, harmonic motion and sound, electricity andmagnetism, optics, relativity, quantum theory, atomicand nuclear physics. (GE 2)Prerequisite: PHY 101PHY 103—Physics for Science & Engineering 13 lect., 3 lab., 4 cr. (Fall)The science of measurement; vector analysis;rectilinear motion; Newton's laws and their applicationto particle dynamics, conditions for equilibrium;rotational kinematics and dynamics and angularmomentum; conservation of energy; linear and angularmomentum; introduction to relativistic kinematics. (GE2)Prerequisite: completed or concurrent enrollment inMAT 205 is requiredPHY 104—Physics for Science & Engineering 23 lect., 3 lab., 4 cr. (Spring)A continuation of PHY 103. Topics include:gravitational theory, atomic physics of Bohr atom; fluidstatics and hydrodynamics; oscillations and simpleharmonic motion; traveling waves; vibrating systemsand sound; temperature and heat measurement, heattransfer, kinetic theory of gases; first and second law ofthermodynamics; introduction to nuclear structure.(GE 2)Prerequisite: PHY 103, completed or concurrentenrollment in MAT 205 is required. A minimum grade ofC- in PHY 103 is required.PHY 105—General Physics 1 with Calculus3 lect., 3 lab., 4 cr. (Fall)A calculus-based course in general physics. Thecourse covers the concepts of classical physics fromintroductory mechanics through thermodynamics.Topics include: kinematics, particle dynamics, statics,fluid statics and dynamics, thermodynamics. (GE 2)Prerequisite: MAT 205PHY 106—General Physics 2 with Calculus3 lect., 3 lab., 4 cr. (Spring)A continuation of PHY 105. A calculus-basedtreatment of wave motion, electricity and magnetism,optics, relativity, quantum theory, atomic and nuclearphysics. (GE 2)Prerequisite: PHY 105Corequisite: MAT 206PHY 108—Acoustics2 lect., 2 lab., 3 cr. (Spring)An introduction to the fundamentals of sound.Topics include: elementary principles of wave motion;analysis of musical sounds from varied sourcesincluding voices, instruments, oscillators, synthesizers,and recording media. Emphasis is placed on thosefactors which permit performer and listener tounderstand and control musical sounds. (GE 2)Prerequisite: MAT 101 or by permission of instructorPHY 111—Applied Physics 12 lect., 2 lab., 3 cr. (Fall)An introduction to the fundamentals of mechanics,fluids, and heat. Topics include statics, kinematics,dynamics, energy, heat measurement gas laws, pressure,and hydraulics. (GE 2)Prerequisite: completed or concurrent enrollment inMAT 107 or higher is requiredPHY 112—Applied Physics 22 lect., 2 lab., 3 cr. (Spring)Topics include an introduction to rotation, vibrations,harmonic motion, wave motion, electricity andmagnetism, induced EMF, optics, quantum theory,atomic and nuclear physics. (GE 2)Prerequisite: PHY 111PHY 203—Physics for Science & Engineering 33 lect., 3 lab., 4 cr. (Fall)Treatment of electro and magneto-statics, Gauss' Law,Faraday's Law, Ampere's Law; resistance inductance andcapacitance applied to circuits. Transient and steadystate analysis of RC, RL and RLC circuits. Resonance,electromechanical analogues; Maxwell's equations,electromagnetic waves and light; geometric and physicaloptics, gratings and spectra, polarization. (GE 2)Prerequisite: completed or concurrent enrollment inMAT 207; minimum grade of C- in PHY 104PHY 204—Modern Physics3 lect., 3 lab., 4 cr. (Spring)Study of the development of physics since 1900.Study of waves in light and matter. Includes comparisonof Galileo's and Einstein's relativity, relativistickinematics and dynamics; wave-particle duality, blackbody radiation and Planck's constant; introduction toquantum theory and wave mechanics; introduction tomolecular and solid state physics; atomic structure andthe periodic table; nuclear reactions and energy.Elementary particles and the Standard Model;applications to cosmology. (GE 2)Prerequisite: PHY 102 or PHY 106 or PHY 203222 www.sunyorange.edu Spring 2011