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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHYS 141 - Light, Lasers, Cameras, Perception

Credit(s): 3
LIGHT LASERS CAMERAS PERCEPTN
Component: Lecture
Introduction to the phenomena of light, optics and perception for non-science majors. Topics include: nature of light, sources of light and shadows, rainbows, mirages and other atmospheric phenomena, cameras, telescopes, microscopes, color creation and observation, physics influences in art, the human eye and perception.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
University Breadth: Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Technology College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: A&S GROUP D: Mathematics, Natural Sciences & Tech Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept
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