Course Name: Phys 1010
Course Name: Physics for the Nonscientist
Credits: 3 Cr
Course Instructor: Marzia Rosati mrosati@iastate.edu
PreReq: None
Course description
Emphasis on learning the important concepts and laws of physics and on using them to solve problems. Students completing the course will:
- Improve their scientific and technological literacy, and gain an appreciation of how big a role physics plays in daily life
- Obtain a general understanding of fundamental concepts in physics, and to apply these concepts qualitatively as well as quantitatively
Physics of Motion | Electrostatics |
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