Physics for the Health Sciences/Respiratory Therapy

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3 Lab Hours Co-requisites: MAT 108 Description In this course, students examine those laws and principles of physics dealing with motion, forces and fluids dynamics that have relevance to respiratory therapy and other health science professions. Major topics of study include measurements, unit conversions and experimental errors, forces, Newton’s laws of motion, the characteristics of liquids and gases, fluid dynamics under various conditions and thermodynamics of gases and liquids.