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On-line resourses
806-180 (3 credits)
In this three credit introductory physics course, the applications and theory of basic physics principles are presented. Extensive problem-solving, laboratory investigation and applications are involved.Topics include measurement, force, statics, dynamics and motion, work, energy and power, machines, properties of solids and liquids, and the study of heat.This course is required for the following programs:
Electronics
Industrial Engineering Technician806-190 (2 credits) In this two credit introductory physics course the applications and theory of basic physics principles are presented. Emphasis is on problem-solving and laboratory investigation.Topics include measurement, force, statics, dynamics and motion, work, energy and power, machines, properties of solids and liquids, and the study of heat.
This course is required for the following programs:
Industrial Welding Technician
Mechanical Design Technician
806-183(3 credits)
In this three credit introductory physics course, the applications and theory of basic physics principles are presented. Extensive problem-solving, laboratory investigation and applications are involved.Topics include basic concepts in electricity,magnetism,optics, atomic and nuclear physics.
806-193 (2 credits) In this two credit introductory physics course the applications and theory of basic physics principles are presented. Emphasis is on problem-solving and laboratory investigation.Topics include basic concepts in electricity,magnetism,optics, atomic and nuclear physics.
This course is required for the following programs:
Industrial Welding Technician
Mechanical Design Technician
806-162(3 credits)
This course introduces the student to matter and its physical properties, energy and its relation to mechanics and light, and the basic principles of electricity. Qualitative and quantitative relationships of these properties will be studied. Good mathematical skills are required.This course is required for the following program:
Pulp and Paper Chemical Technology
806-163 (3 credits)
The natural laws and processes dealing with matter and energy are covered. This will enable the graphic arts student to deal with physical principles related to the printing process. An understanding of physical properties of matter, heat, light, optics, and elctricity is emphasized.This course is required for the following programs:
Printing and Publishing
Flexographic Process Technician
Physics
for Physical Therapy Assistants
806-116(4 credits)
This course examines the principles of physics and their relationship to the human physical structure. It will treat the human body as a compound interaction of simple machines with certain abilities and limitations due to stresson bone structure, strain on muscles and ligaments, impediments to fluid flow and strengthof structural materials. Heat, waves, sound, and electricity are also covered.This course is required for the following program:
Physical Therapy Assistant
806-164 (3 credits)
This course emphasizes the basic concepts and principles of physics and their application in aircraft operations. Topics include mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics and thermodynamics.This course is required for the following programs:
Avionics Technology
Airframe and Powerplantg Mechanics
Applied
Science - Graphic Arts
806-307(2 credits)
The natural laws and processes dealing with matter and energy are covered. The principles of science studied will enable the graphic arts student to deal with physical principles related to the flexographic process. Topics includemeasurement, fluid properties,static electricity,light, forces, and simple machines.This course is required for the following programs:
Flexographic Printing
806-301(2 credits)
This general physics course is designed to meet the needs of students enrolled in vocational programs. Topics include measurement, properties of matter, forces, simple machines, heat, and electricity.This course is required for the following programs:
Automotive Collision Repair and RefinishingTechnician
Machine Tool Technician
Metal Fabrication / Welding
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