Physics

Courses in physics (designated PHYS) may be applied as appropriate, for example, toward

  • the general education requirement in the biological and physical sciences; and
  • electives.

PHYS 111 General Physics I (3)

Prerequisite: MATH 107 (recommended) or MATH 103 or equivalent. A general study of physics covering classical mechanics and the science of force and motion, at the level of college algebra. Topics include velocity, acceleration, statics, work, energy, power, momentum, rotation, length, time, and mass. Elementary trigonometric and vector properties are introduced.

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Last updated: 5 July 2011