PHYS 20 - Invitation to Physics and Astronomy

1 unit(s)
Introduction to the physics department, its faculty, and basic skills necessary for success as a physics major. Topics include relativity and quantum theory for beginners, careers in physics and astronomy, career pathways of BA/BS physics recipients, the role of research in undergraduate STEM education, a historical perspective on the field of physics, and physics/astronomy in the news.

Grading: Letter Graded

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