Physics 135: Introduction Physics Laboratory

Credits 1
Credit Type
Semester Offered
Not Offered 2024-2025

A course option specifically for students who score a 5 on the AP Physics C: Mechanics  exam or who have taken calculus-based introductory physics without a laboratory at another institution; such students may complete Phys 135 to receive College credit equivalent to Phys 155. The course is a series of exercises and problems requiring the manipulation of physical apparatuses and use of data collection and computation tools. Laboratory exercises and problems are designed to deepen student understanding of physical phenomena addressed in General Physics 155.  Phys 135 students enroll in a Phys 155L laboratory section alongside Phys 155 students. Graded credit/no credit only. Does not fulfill science or quantitative analysis distribution.

Prerequisite or Corequisite

Mathematics 124 or 125

Prerequisites

Consent of instructor.