Bachelor of Science (Agriculture) - Physics for the Life Sciences I
PHYS 1000 Physics for the Life Sciences I
CREDIT HOURS: 3
In this course an understanding of physics is acquired by exploring the physical principles that underlie complex biological structures. The nature of materials and the forces that act on them is introduced through a series of topic examples taken from evolution, mammalian physiology, plant structure, and others.
FORMAT:
FORMAT COMMENTS: Lab|Tutorial 2 hours (alternating weekly).
LAB HOURS PER WEEK: 2
PREREQUISITES: High School Physics equivalent to the Nova Scotia 12 level. Students not having a physics credit equivalent to Nova Scotia Grade 12 Physics are strongly advised to take PHYS0050 which is available in the summer and winter terms.
EXCLUSIONS: Students may take either PHYS1000 or PHYS1002, but not both, for credit.