Associate degrees in Physics, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism, thermodynamics, mechanics, wave properties, nuclear processes, relativity and quantum theory, quantitative methods, and laboratory methods.
Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Physics (AS) | Arizona Western College |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in physics
that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication,
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: Physics is the study of nature’s most basic interactions
between matter and energy. This program prepares students for transfer to a university
major in physics or in a closely... |
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