Oct 31, 2024
2023-2024 Online Catalog
PHY 111 - Mechanics
â–˛ = Fulfills a General Education Requirement
This is a general education, calculus-based physics course. It is the first in a two-course sequence. This course covers the study of classical mechanics including kinematics, projectile and circular motion, friction, work and energy, impulse and momentum, conservation of energy and momentum, static equilibrium, rotational dynamics, and fluids. This course includes a laboratory section that has experiments and activities specifically designed to facilitate knowledge acquisition of course subject matter.
Prerequisite(s): MAT 144 or MAT 155
Co-requisite(s): PHYL 111
3 lecture hours per week
3 credit hours