PHYS 170L: General Physics I Lab

Subject
Credits 1 Class Hours3 lab
Description

This course is the first half of a two-semester lab-based course designed to provide students with hands-on experience in analysis, measurement, experimental equipment, computer programming, and report writing. The content will mirror the PHYS 170 lectures.

Corequisite Courses
Semester Offered Fall
Designation
Diversification: Lab (Science) — DY
Course Student Learning Outcomes (CSLOs)
  1. Collect data from a variety of experimental equipment.
  2. Analyze, interpret, and compare experimental and theoretical data. Draw conclusions and discuss error and deviations from ideal results.
  3. Create a written lab report to explain the purpose, procedures, results, conclusions, limitations, and further studies required for an experiment.