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CST 286 - Physics of Computing


Introduces the basic principles of physical science and the application of these principles to electronics and computing. Students will learn fundamental concepts of physics in the first half of the course and build on it with topics that are relevant to the function of electronic devices and computers. Computational Physics tools and procedures will also be covered through assignments and project.

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): [(Prereq: MATH 130  with a C- or better) or (Coreq: MATH 130 )]
General Education: B1 Physical Science, B3 Laboratory Activity
Typically Offered: Fall term only

Units: 4