Courses For Physics at Aquinas College Grand Rapids Michigan
PC201 General Physics: Mechanics, Sound, Heat (4) NL
Four hours lecture, two hours lab.
PC202 General Physics: Electricity, Magnetism, Light, Nuclear Physics (4)
Prerequisite: PC201 or instructor approval.
PC213 General Physics with Calculus: Mechanics, Sound, Heat (4) NL
Four hours lecture, two hours lab.
Prerequisite: MS121.
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PC214 General Physics with Calculus: Electricity, Magnetism, Light,
Nuclear Physics (4)
Four hours lecture, two hours lab.
Prerequisite: PC213.
PC215 Modern Physics (4)
A semester-long course that will complete the two-semester, general physics
survey sequence. The topics covered will include the study of relativity, the wave
nature of particles, quantum mechanics, chemical spectra, particle and lowenergy
nuclear physics.
Prerequisite: PC201/202, or PC213/214.
PC291 Physical Science I (3) NL
An introduction to physics and astronomy for non-science majors. Laboratory
and lecture experiences are integrated within regular class meetings. Recommended
for elementary education majors and any student who wishes to acquire
a broad perspective on these two areas of physical science.
PC295 Observational Astronomy (3) NL
A semester-long survey of the historical milestones in the development of astronomical
modeling, as well as a study of the solar system and its constituents. Stars,
galaxies, and cosmological models of the universe are also considered in detail.
Intended for students with no signifi cant exposure to the study of astronomy.
PC310 Special Topics in Physics (3)
Topics related to recent advancements in the fi eld of physics.
PC311/312 Physical Chemistry (4/4)
A two semester sequence. Topics include, but are not limited to, thermodynamics,
kinetic theory of gasses, quantum mechanics, and statistical mechanics.
Prerequisites: MS231, PC213, PC214
PC332 Optics (3)
Topics in geometric and physical optics are covered through lecture and experimentation.
Prerequisite: PC202 or PC214
PC398 Readings in Physics (Variable)
Individually-negotiated program of readings on selected topic established by
contract between instructor and student. Contracts fi led with Registrar.
Prerequisite: Approval of the chairperson.
PC399 Independent Project (Variable)
Independent project of defi ned nature established by contract between instructor
and student. Contracts fi led with Registrar.
Prerequisite: Approval of the chairperson.
PC400 Experimental Investigation and Design (4)
A semester-long laboratory based course that will feature an in-depth exploration
of fi ve selected concepts in physics. Each topic will involve the study of
the concept; an experimental design to investigate the concept; data collection
and analysis. A formal report of the study and the experiment will be submitted.
One of the concepts to be investigated will be self selected by the student and
reported on at a seminar session held at the end of the semester.
Prerequisite: PC201/202, or PC213/214.
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