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PH 203 – General Physics (5)

Surveys a broad spectrum of classical and modern physics topics. Develops scientific analysis and problem-solving techniques through study of such topics as wave interference, the ray model of light, electric and magnetic fields, forces, potentials, and energy, electric circuits, and magnetic induction. Builds models for physical phenomena through qualitative and quantitative observations, comparison with theory in multiple representations, and sensemaking. This course may be subject to Enforced Prerequisites that restrict registration into the course. Check the offerings below for more information.

Course Attributes
Core, Pers, Physical Science

For more information, contact OSU Ecampus at 800-667-1465 (option 1) or ecampus.ess@oregonstate.edu.

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TermCRNSecCrP/NInstructorTypeStatusCapAvailWL CapWL Avail
202603549754005Staff0TBD15015055
Registration Restrictions
Enforced Prereqs: PH 201* [C-] and PH 202* [C-] and (MTH 112Z [C-] or MTH 112 [C-] or MTH 227 [C-] or MTH 228 [C-] or MTH 251Z [C-] or MTH 251HZ [C-] or MTH 251 [C-] or MTH 251H [C-] or MTH 252Z [C-] or MTH 252HZ [C-] or MTH 252 [C-] or MTH 252H [C-] or MTH 253Z [C-] or MTH 253 [C-] or MTH 254 [C-] or MTH 255 [C-] or MTH 256 [C-] or MTH 264 [C-] or MTH 265 [C-] or Placement Test MPAL(075))
Campus Restrictions: -C (Corv)
Class Notes: Includes an online group lab and live engagementlectures with alternative asynchronous lectureassignments.This course requires online proctored testing, which may include testing fees and the use of security measures, such as a scan of your testing environment. Please carefully review online proctor test information at: https://ecampus.oregonstate.edu/services/proctoring/.Course requires lab kit for additional fee, which must be purchased through the department. Order lab kit no later than the start date of the course. Campus restrictions end Monday of Week 10
Syllabus: Available in Canvas to students enrolled in this course. Or contact department to request syllabus.
Find textbooks for PH 203 at the OSU Beaver Store (current term only). For questions related to course materials, contact the OSU Beaver Store.

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= Signifies the course as a Baccalaureate Core Course.
= Signifies that fees may apply to the course.
+ = Include restriction.
- = Exclude restriction.
* = Prereq may be taken prior to or simultaneously with this course.