University of Calgary

PHYS 271 - How Things Work - Winter 2025

Physics behind many common devices will be discussed. Topics will be chosen from among the following: the use of simple and compound machines; waves, sound, acoustics; light and optics; household electric circuitry; magnetism.
This course may not be repeated for credit.

Hours

  • H(3-0)

Antirequisite(s)

  • Physics Majors, Astrophysics Majors, Natural Sciences Physics Concentrators and Environmental Science Physics Concentrators are not permitted to register in this course.

Sections

  • LEC 1TR 11:00 - 12:15
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