PHYS 8. Physics of Everyday Life (4 units)
Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/PHYS.html#phys8
Description
Examines phenomena and technology encountered in daily life from a physics perspective. Topics include waves, musical instruments, telecommunication, sports, appliances, transportation, computers, and energy sources. Physics concepts will be introduced and discussed as needed employing some algebra. No prior physics knowledge is required.
Prerequisite courses
PHYS 8 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have PHYS 8 as a prerequisite.