PHY 251 - General Physics I

Class: 3 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credit(s): 4

Prerequisites: Take MAT-271
Corequisites: Take MAT-272

This course uses calculus-based mathematical models to introduce the fundamental concepts that describe the physical world. Topics include units and measurement, vector operations, linear kinematics and dynamics, energy, power, momentum, rotational mechanics, periodic motion, fluid mechanics, and heat. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the principles involved and display analytical problem-solving ability for the topics covered. UGETC (S12543)

This is a college transfer course. Check with your senior institution to ensure the course will be appropriate for your program at that institution.