PHYS 115 - Acoustics

Description:
Interdisciplinary introduction to the principles of acoustics integrating information from physics and communicative disorders. Topics include waves, sound, speech, hearing, resonance, harmonics, analysis and synthesis of sounds. Applications to speech production and music/musical instruments.

Prerequisites:
So st required; MATH 100 or equiv recommended.

Notes:
Does not count toward physics requirements of natural science major. 3 hrs lec, 2 hrs lab per wk.

General Education Designation(s):
GEP: IS

4 cr.