PS 215/PHYS 20105 : General Physics I

Common Course Number
PHYS 20105
Program
Lecture Hours 4 Lab Hours 3 Credits 5
ACTS Equivalent Course Number
PHYS 2014

General Physics I, which is an Algebra and trigonometry-based physics course and is not recommended for physics and engineering majors. Topics include mechanics in one and two dimensions, fluids, thermodynamics, and mechanical waves and sound. Lab required. It is strongly recommended that the student should have completed College Algebra with a “C” or better.

Prerequisites

MS 123/MATH 11003 (MATH 1103) and MS 133/MATH 12003 (MATH 1203) or departmental approval