PH 202 - General Physics II

3 credits
Algebra-based introduction to general physics for science majors with special emphasis on applications and problem-solving in healthcare, biology, and sustainability. Topics covered include fluid statics and fluid dynamics; temperature and heat; the ideal gas law and the kinetic theory of gases; thermodynamics (with some statistical mechanics); oscillations, simple harmonic motion, waves and the principle of superposition; sound and the physics of hearing; and electric charges, forces, and fields. Prerequisite(s): PH 201.
Approved for General Education: University Studies - G Strand (when taken with PH 225)
Grade mode designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.