PHYS 121 : General Physics I

An introduction to motion in one dimension, vectors in 2 and 3 dimensions, the laws of motion, work and energy, momentum and collisions, uniform circular motion, gravity, rotational equilibria and dynamics involving torque and angular momentum, solids and fluids, thermal physics and heat, thermodynamical laws, vibrations, waves, and sound. Math level is algebra and trigonometry.

3 hours Theory | 3 hours Lab

Prerequisites
MATH 180

Overview

ProgramCreditsSemester Offered

Chemistry and Physics

4Fall