Welcome - Physics in and Around You I
PHYC 1310 Physics in and Around You I
CREDIT HOURS: 3
This an algebra-based introduction to physics for students in Life Sciences, Psychology, Arts and Environmental Sciences, Health Professions, and allied Health Sciences and for students preparing for MCAT, Medicine, and Dentistry. It is accepted as a prerequisite to advanced courses in physics when combined with
PHYC 1320.03,
MATH 1000.03, and
MATH 1010.03. Basic concepts in mechanics, waves, sound, and fluids are applied, where possible, to realistic biological models, e.g., the biomechanics of muscles and joints.
NOTES: This course is not acceptable for the Engineering program
FORMAT:
LAB HOURS PER WEEK: 3
PREREQUISITES: High School Physics equivalent to the Nova Scotia 12 level is strongly recommended. Students not having this equivalence are strongly advised to take
PHYC 0010.00. See the College of Continuing Education at: http://collegeofcontinuinged.dal.ca.
EXCLUSIONS: Credit will be given for only one of
PHYC 1190.03 or
PHYC 1310.03.
EXCLUSIONS: Credit will be given for only one of
PHYC 1190.03 or
PHYC 1310.03.