University Physics I

Catalog description

This calculus-based course explores fundamental concepts in mechanics, including: i) kinematics; ii) force analysis; iii) conservation of energy; and iv) conservation of momentum. Strong emphasis is placed on the application of these concepts toward problem solving. Students taking this course are expected to be proficient in basic trigonometry and algebra. Prerequisites: Placement - Math ELC or Placement - Math ADV or MATH181 Course Attributes: Nat Sci Elect/Integration Lect College of Arts & Sciences Physics & Engineering