Santa Fe Community College Catalog 2014-15

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* PHYS 122L GENERAL PHYSICS II LAB (1) Lab experience for PHYS 122. Experiments are conducted that investigate topics such as electrostatics, circuits, capacitance, electromagnetic induction and optics. Corequisite: PHYS 122. Offered: Spring. NMCCNS: PHYS 1121. NMGECC: Area III – Sciences. Two lab hours. PHYS 125 PROBLEMS IN GENERAL PHYSICS I (1) A problem-solving section to accompany PHYS 121. Emphasis is placed on developing and maintaining skills necessary for success in PHYS 121. May be taken twice for degree or certificate credit. Graded as Pass/Fail. Corequisite: PHYS 121. Offered: Fall. One lecture hour.

transfer, electrostatics, electric fields, Gauss’ Law, capacitance, DC and AC circuits and electromagnetic induction. Corequisite: PHYS 162. Offered: Spring. NMCCNS: PHYS 1121. NMGEC: Area III – Sciences. Two lab hours.

PHYS 126 PROBLEMS IN GENERAL PHYSICS II (1) A problem-solving section to accompany PHYS 122. Emphasis is placed on developing and maintaining skills necessary for success in PHYS 122. May be taken twice for degree or certificate. Graded as Pass/Fail. Corequisite: PHYS 122. Offered: Spring. One lecture hour.

PHYS 166 PROBLEMS IN CALCULUS PHYSICS II (1) A problem-solving section to accompany PHYS 162. Emphasis is placed on developing and maintaining skills necessary for success in PHYS 162. May be taken twice for degree or certificate credit. Graded as Pass/Fail. Corequisite: PHYS 162. Offered: Spring. One lecture hour.

* PHYS 161 CALCULUS PHYSICS I (3) This is the first of three calculus-based physics courses for engineers and physical science majors. The course examines motion, vectors, forces, work, energy, rotational motion and fluid mechanics. Prerequisites: ENGL 109 and MATH 162. Corequisite: PHYS 161L. Offered: Fall. NMCCNS: PHYS 1213. NMGECC: Area III – Sciences. Three lecture hours. * PHYS 161L CALCULUS PHYSICS I LAB (1) Lab experience for PHYS 161. Experiments are conducted that investigate topics such as measurement, vectors, kinematics and graphical analysis of motion, friction, projectiles, energy, ballistics, collisions, satellites, rotational motion and fluids. Corequisite: PHYS 161. Offered: Fall. NMCCNS: PHYS 1211. NMGECC: Area III – Sciences. Two lab hours.

PHYS 263 CALCULUS PHYSICS III (3) This is the third of three calculus-based physics courses for engineers and physical science majors. This course examines simple harmonic motion, waves, electromagnetic waves, optics, the nature and propagation of light, lenses, diffraction, relativity, nuclear and high-energy physics. Prerequisite: PHYS 162. Corequisite: PHYS 263L. Offered: Occasionally. Three lecture hours.

* PHYS 162 CALCULUS PHYSICS II (3) This is the second of three calculus-based physics courses for engineers and physical science majors. The course examines temperature, heat transfer, laws of thermodynamics, electric fields, electric potential, DC and AC circuits, magnetic fields, induction and Maxwell’s equations. Prerequisite: PHYS 161. Corequisite: PHYS 162L. Offered: Spring. NMCCNS: PHYS 1223. NMGECC: Area III – Sciences. Three lecture hours. * PHYS 162L CALCULUS PHYSICS II LAB (1) Lab experience for PHYS 162. Experiments are conducted that investigate topics such as thermal expansion, heat 247

PHYS 165 PROBLEMS IN CALCULUS PHYSICS I (1) A problem-solving section to accompany PHYS 161. Emphasis is placed on developing and maintaining skills necessary for success in PHYS 161. May be taken twice for degree or certificate credit. Graded as Pass/Fail. Corequisite: PHYS 161. Offered: Fall. Area III – Sciences. One lecture hour.

PHYS 263L CALCULUS PHYSICS III LAB (1) Lab experience for PHYS 263. Experiments are conducted that investigate topics such as simple harmonic motion, wave properties, sound, lenses, mirrors, diffraction, radioactivity and quantum effects. Corequisite: PHYS 263. Offered: Occasionally. Two lab hours.

PLUMBING PLMB 111 BASIC PLUMBING, SAFETY AND PIPE (2) FITTING An introduction to basic plumbing, safety and pipe fitting. This course will introduce students to today's complex and sophisticated plumbing systems and the career opportunities available. Major topics include safety, tools, materials, equipment and procedures. Offered: Occasionally. One lecture hour, two lab hours.


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