PHY181 General Physics I

General Physics I is the first course in an algebra based physics sequence. The course covers the principles of mechanics, gravity, thermodynamics, and waves with an emphasis on problem solving and application. Upon completion of the course, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the knowledge needed for advancement to General Physics II. This course is designed for pre professional and life science majors but is open to all students who have met the prerequisite. Course includes a laboratory component.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

MTH140 or MTH150 grade C or higher

Corequisite

MTH145 recommended