May 10, 2024  
College Catalog 2024 - 2025 
  
College Catalog 2024 - 2025

PHY-251 Physics I/Lab


This course is a calculus- based introduction to some of the fundamental principles and concepts of physics, using a problem-solving approach. The topics considered include the basic equations of motion, Newton’s laws and their applications, work, energy, momentum, rotational kinematics and dynamics, conservation laws, laws of universal  gravitation, and simple harmonic and oscillatory motion. 
Class Meets 3 hrs. lecture; 3 hrs. lab

Prerequisites MAT-281  with a minimum grade of C
Gen. Ed. Course No
Mass Transfer Course Yes
Credits: 4