May 01, 2024  
CSU Maritime Academy 2020-2021 
    
CSU Maritime Academy 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHY 120L - Physics for Future Leaders Lab


Lab Hours: 2, Units: 1
General Education: Area B3 Laboratory Activity
Prerequisite(s): None
Co-requisite(s): PHY 120  
This lab is paired with the lecture series “Physics for Future Leaders.” Intended primarily for nonscientists, this course covers topics relevant to leaders, policy makers, and citizens confronted with science and technology issues. Topics include energy production and utilization; atoms and heat; radioactivity and nuclear reactions; nuclear bombs; light and radio waves for communication and navigation; climate change; quantum physics.
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