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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog - SCCC & Day Students 
    
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog - SCCC & Day Students [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHYS 203 - College Physics I

Credit Hours: 3

Corequisite: PHYS 271  

This course presents physics in a manner suitable for students who do not have a strong background in mathematics. The course is designed primarily to help the non-scientist act in an informed way in today’s technically oriented society. Topics covered in the two-semester course include mechanics, thermodynamics, electromagnetism, optics, and modern physics.