PHY 1053
General Physics I
St. Petersburg College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
<p>This course is the first in a two-part series intended for non-physics majors, offering an algebra and trigonometry approach to topics such as kinematics, dynamics, energy, momentum, rotational motion, fluid dynamics, oscillatory motion, and waves. The course fosters analytical and critical thinking skills to promote a scientific understanding of the real world. <em><strong>State Core Course Description (State Rule 6A-14.0303).</strong></em> <strong>This course satisfies the Natural Sciences General Education Core. </strong>(Credit is not given for both PHY 1053 and PHY 1053H.)</p><br><br>(Prerequisite ENC 0025 and Prerequisite REA 0017) or (Prerequisite EAP 1695 and (Prerequisite MAC 1114 with a minimum grade of C or Prerequisite MAC 1147 with a minimum grade of C) and (Pre- or Co-requisite PHY 1048L with a minimum grade of C and Permission of the Program))
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Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
3537
14 openLast recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 3:42 AM- Days & times
- MW 1800-1915
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Dec 11
- Location
- SP SC234
- Instructor
- Tyrone Clinton
3524
FullLast recorded: Aug 9, 2026, 3:42 AM- Days & times
- TR 1100-1215
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Dec 11
- Location
- CL SS125
- Instructor
- Adrian Popescu