Physics (PHYS)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2017-2018.

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PHYS 1101
General Physics I

PHYS 1101 and PHYS 1102 emphasize quantitative and conceptual understanding of the topics and tools of introductory physics developed without use of calculus.  The course offers individualized instruction. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Eight Week Summer. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1316 PHYS 1101   LEC 001

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  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=987

PHYS 1102
General Physics II

PHYS 1101 and PHYS 1102 emphasize quantitative and conceptual understanding of the topics and tools of introductory physics developed without use of calculus. The course offers individualized instruction. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Eight Week Summer. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1318 PHYS 1102   LEC 001

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  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=988

PHYS 1112
Physics I: Mechanics & Heat

First course in a three-semester introductory physic sequence. This course is taught in a largely "flipped', highly interactive manner. Covers the mechanics of particles with focus on kinematics, dynamics, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1319 PHYS 1112   LEC 001

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    • MTWRF Clark Hall 294A
    • Jun 25 - Aug 3, 2018

    • Smith, B

  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=991

  •  1320 PHYS 1112   LAB 401

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PHYS 1190
Introductory Laboratory (Transfer Supplement)

Students perform the laboratory component of one of the introductory courses (PHYS 1112, PHYS 2207, PHYS 2208, PHYS 2213, PHYS 2214) to complement the lecture-related course credit acquired elsewhere. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  1321 PHYS 1190   LAB 401

    • TR
    • Jun 25 - Aug 3, 2018

    • Staff

  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=1992

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PHYS 2213
Physics II: Electromagnetism

Second in a three semester introductory physics sequence.  Topics include electrostatics, behavior of matter in electric fields, DC circuits, magnetic fields, Faraday's law, AC circuits, and electromagnetic ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1322 PHYS 2213   LEC 001

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    • MTWRF Clark Hall 294C
    • Jun 25 - Aug 3, 2018

    • Kornreich, D

  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=993

  •  1323 PHYS 2213   LAB 401

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PHYS 2214
Physics III: Oscillations, Waves, and Quantum Physics

For majors in engineering (including bio-, civil, and environmental engineering), computer and information science, physics, earth and atmospheric science, and other physical and biological sciences who ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1324 PHYS 2214   LEC 001

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    • MTWRF Clark Hall 294D
    • Jun 25 - Aug 3, 2018

    • Briotta, D

  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=994

  •  1325 PHYS 2214   LAB 401

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