PHYS 1010 - Introductory Physics I

Credits: 4
As Needed
Prerequisites: ENGL 0810, MATH 0105 or MATH 0530, READ 0810

This course is intended to give students an overview of the basic principles of physics and the scientific process. It focuses on a conceptual survey of topics in physics including fundamentals of motion, forces, energy, momentum, waves and heat. It also has a laboratory component. The course is primarily designed for liberal arts and other non-science majors, but science majors with a weak physics background may wish to use it as an introduction to physics principles. 3 hours lecture and 3 hours laboratory.

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