PHYS 108 - Physics for Educators

Credits: 2

An introductory survey of Physics principles that govern our everyday lives. It covers the topics of energy, motion, electricity and magnetism, light and optics, sound and waves, and thermodynamics. Lectures are interspersed with hands-on activities intended to reinforce concepts and to provide the students with ideas for teaching their own classes. This course is for teacher candidates only.

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Scientific and Mathematical Inquiry; Natural Science with Lab

Prerequisite(s): MATH 081 or 085 or Completion of or Placement into Math 111 or higher

Prereq (may be taken concurrently): MATH 103 or MATH 114 or MATH 203

This course meets the Indiana College Core (ICC)
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer

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