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. Create a written lab report to explain the purpose, procedures, results, conclusions, limitations, and further studies required for an experiment.
  3. Analyze, interpret, and compare experimental and theoretical data. Draw conclusions and discuss error and deviations from ideal results.