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3c) One might imagine attempting to teach physics before math, but this is
absurd. The whole point of physics is to build quantitative models of the
real world. This attempt becomes a double-or-nothing proposition: either
the physics teacher covers physics *and* math [in which case this reduces
to the previous case, (3b)] or the syllabus becomes so watered-down that
the students emerge knowing neither physics nor math.