PHY 171
Applied Physics
Jefferson Community and Technical College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
Surveys mechanics, heat, sound, electricity, magnetism, light, and modern physics as applied to practical systems. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Lab: 1 credits (30 contact hours).
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
55Z1
8 openSeats: 22/30 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:56 PM- Days & times
- TBA
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-17 - 2026-12-13
- Location
- Online
- Instructor
- Orlando Gonzalez
Section notes
This is a one-semester introductory survey course and includes an online laboratory component. Prerequisite: 120MT or 110MT or two years of high school algebra or equivalent. This course satisfies the U of L degree requirement for a science course with lab. It satisfies the complete physics requirement for the Automotive Technology and Radiography Programs. This course can also be used by those students not ready for a higher level physics course.; Instructional method: INTERNET; BW
5ZL1
8 openSeats: 22/30 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:56 PM- Days & times
- TBA
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-17 - 2026-12-13
- Location
- Online
- Instructor
- Orlando Gonzalez
Section notes
Instructional method: IP; BP