Ph 105 Experimental Investigations for Non-science Majors

Discovery labs for essential laws of physics. Investigate gravity, force, acceleration, momentum, heat, work, energy, electricity, light, and radioactivity. Make simple electrical circuits and an electrical motor. Improve computer literacy by working with graphic models of radioactive decay. This is the second course in a sequence of two: Ph 104 and Ph 105. One two-hour discussion and laboratory period. Concurrent enrollment in Ph 101, 102 is encouraged. Recommended prerequisite: high school algebra.