P S - Physical Science
Physical Science: P S
Lower-Division Courses
P S X03. Introductory Physical Science I: Mechanics and Heat.
Inquiry laboratory approach to basic concepts of measurement, forces, motion, energy, temperature, and heat. Designed for students with minimum prior preparation in mathematics and physics. Especially appropriate for prospective elementary school teachers.
P S X04. Introductory Physical Science II: Electricity, Light, and Optics.
Inquiry laboratory approach to electricity, magnetism, waves, light, and optical instruments.
P S X10. Topics in Physical Science.
P S X19S. Topics in Physical Science.
This course is used to record credit the student earns while enrolled at another institution in a program administered by the University's Study Abroad Office. Credit is recorded as assigned by the study abroad adviser in the Department of Physics. University credit is awarded for work in an exchange program; it may be counted as coursework taken in residence. Transfer credit is awarded for work in an affiliated studies program.
Upper-Division Courses
P S X29S. Topics in Physical Science.
This course is used to record credit the student earns while enrolled at another institution in a program administered by the University's Study Abroad Office. Credit is recorded as assigned by the study abroad adviser in the Department of Physics. University credit is awarded for work in an exchange program; it may be counted as coursework taken in residence. Transfer credit is awarded for work in an affiliated studies program.
P S X41. Topics in Physical Science.
P S X50. Physical Science for Elementary and Middle School Teachers.
An inquiry laboratory in the basic concepts of light, electricity, and magnetism.
P S X67M. Physical Science: Methods of Astronomy.
An introductory, self-paced course in the methods of astronomy that emphasizes learning astronomical principles through observations.
P S X75. Topics in Physical Science: Individual Study.
Guided inquiry reading or laboratory research in physical science.