Elements of Physics - PHY 100 at Southside Virginia Community College


         
 
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PHY 100 - Elements of Physics
Covers basic concepts of physics, including Newtonian mechanics, properties of matter, heat transfer, waves, fundamental behavior of gases, optics, ionizing radiation, and fundamentals of electricity and magnetism. The assignments in the course require college-level reading fluency, coherent written communication, application of arithmetic, exponents, and algebraic skills such as solving for an unknown variable in an equation, and finding the slope and intercept from the equation of a line. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course.
Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.
4 credits

Schedule at Southside Virginia Community College

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
41104 PHY 100-OA1A 4
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2:28 a.m.-2:29 a.m.
2025-02-17 Virtual Distance Learning ER
Online Class. Once you enroll in lecture section OA1A, you will automatically be enrolled in lab section OA2A. Your schedule printout should include a lecture and a lab section totaling 4 credit hours.
41106 PHY 100-OA2A 0
SuMTuWThFSa
2:29 a.m.-2:30 a.m.
2025-02-17 Virtual Distance Learning ER
Online Class. You will automatically be enrolled in this lab section OA2A upon enrolling in lecture section OA1A. Your schedule printout should include a lecture and a lab section totaling 4 credit hours.
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