{"id":78,"date":"2007-04-25T12:56:45","date_gmt":"2007-04-25T17:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog\/2019-2020\/html\/courses-of-instruction\/physics-phys-4008\/"},"modified":"2007-04-25T12:56:45","modified_gmt":"2007-04-25T17:56:45","slug":"physics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/catalog-2019-2020\/courses_of_instruction\/physics\/","title":{"rendered":"PHYSICS (PHYS 40.08)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text\" align=\"justify\"><strong>PHYS 101. Basic Physics I.<\/strong> 3-3-0. Prerequisite: C or better in MATH 102 or placement in MATH 165. A study of mechanics, heat, and sound; course designed primarily for students not majoring in chemistry or physics. Credit toward graduation may be earned in this course or in PHYS 201 but not in both. Students enrolling in this course should schedule PHYS 103. Fa only. [LCCN: CPHY 2113] (40.0801)<\/p>\n<p><strong>PHYS 102. Basic Physics II.<\/strong> 3-3-0. Prerequisite: PHYS 101. A study of electricity, magnetism, and light. Course designed primarily for students not majoring in chemistry or physics. Credit toward graduation may be earned in this course or in PHYS 202 but not in both. Students enrolling in this course should schedule PHYS 104. Sp only. [LCCN: CPHY 2123] (40.0801)<\/p>\n<p><strong>PHYS 151. Physics for Allied Health.<\/strong> 3-3-0. Principles of physics, including mechanics, heat, wave motion and sound, electricity, and light. Designed for students in the allied health fields. Sp only. (40.0801)<\/p>\n<p><strong>PHYS 153. Elementary Physics Laboratory.<\/strong> 2-1-3. Co-requisite: PHYS 151. Hands-on laboratory demonstrating the principles of physics including mechanics, heat, wave motion and sound, electricity, and light. Sp only. (40.0801)<\/p>\n<p><strong>PHYS 201. General Physics I.<\/strong> 3-3-0. \u00a0 \u00a0Prerequisite or co-requisite: MATH 165. 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