PHYS 121
The Physical Nature of Light and Sound (3, 1) [C3PP]
James Madison University · UGRD · Fall 2026
1 section
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A study of the physical properties of light and sound waves. Topics include production, propagation and spectral analysis of waves. Applications to be covered include musical instruments, sound reproduction, room acoustics, optical instruments (cameras, projectors, lasers), and color in art and nature. The course will include outside-of-class experiential activities. May be used for general education credit.
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Availability not recently verifiedClass #james_madison-3936Fall 2026UGRD4 credits
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