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PHY 105 - Physics of Music

3.50 credit hours
Concepts of physics to understand musical instruments, musical recordings and musical acoustics. Students will become familiar with the production and propagation of sound, the physical principles underlying selected musical instruments, including the human voice and the methods scientists use to solve problems. The focus is on conceptual, rather than highly mathematical, understanding. Laboratory required.

Prerequisite(s): High school algebra and the ability to interpret graphs.
Core: Science (Lab).


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