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PHYS 1020 - Concepts: Electromagnetism, Light, and the Quantum World

Credit Hours 3
Corequisite: PHYS 1021 ;
Description: Electricity and magnetism, light, atomic and nuclear physics, and relativity. Physics 1010 is NOT a prerequisite. The approach is conceptual and non-mathematical. The role of physics in the understanding of everyday experiences in our technological society. Laboratory 1021 is to be taken concurrently.