Mar 29, 2024  
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PS 122 - General Physics II


The second semester of algebra-based, Introductory Physics course taken by college students majoring in the life-sciences and students in any major preparing for further studies in the health sciences.  This course is focused on the understanding and applications of conserved quantities applied to the study of biological systems.  Specifically, conservation of energy, momentum, and angular momentum are applied to mechanical, electrical, and atomic level biological systems.  A strong background in algebra and trigonometry is required.

Three hours of lecture, one hour of recitation, and two and one-half hours of laboratory each week for two semesters. Four credits.

Prerequisite(s): PS 121



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