College Physics I

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5 cr. hrs.; 4 lecture hours; 3 lab hours per week. Prerequisite: MATH 112 or MATH 112C or MATH 123 or instructor consent Algebra and trigonometry based presentation of mechanics, thermodynamics and waves. Develop problem solving techniques involving vectors, Newton’s laws, energy, momentum, heat and thermodynamics, sound and waves. Intended for students majoring in engineering technology and health related fields. If PHYS 101 is successfully completed and the student subsequently enrolls in PHYS 201, graduation credit can be awarded for both courses. If PHYS 201 is successfully completed as the first PHYS course, students will not be allowed to enroll in PHYS 101. IAI: P1 900L