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PH 225 Science of Sound

The physical nature of sound is explored to provide a scientific understanding of sound from its creation to its perception. Waves, sound propagation, the human voice and hearing, musical instruments, harmonics, and acoustics. No musical skills required, but basic math skills are necessary.

Three class hours and three laboratory hours weekly.

Prerequisite: MA 100 .