PHYS1910W

PHYS 1910W - What is Time? (2 Cr.) Writing Intensive, Freshman Seminar

School of Physics & Astronomy (11140) TIOT - College of Science and Engineering

PHYS 1910W - What is Time? (2 Cr.) Writing Intensive, Freshman Seminar

Course description

The precise meaning and use of the concept of time has evoked serious study and debate among the most able of human thinkers for more than 2,000 years. In this seminar, we will review several of the current perspectives as well as some of this history of the concept of time from the points of view of philosophers, biologists, psychologists, and physicists.

Minimum credits

2

Maximum credits

2

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Lecture

Requirements

001475

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

Yes

Typically offered term(s)

Periodic Fall & Spring