PH 201 - General Physics I

(4.00 cr.)

Designed for majors in the physical sciences. Topics include vectors, kinematics, Newton's laws and dynamics, conservation laws, rigid body equilibrium, rotational mechanics, oscillatory motion, fluid mechanics and motion in a gravitational field, and wave motion. Fundamental concepts of vector analysis and calculus are developed. Fulfills one math/science core requirement.

Concurrent Requisite: MA 251 , PH 291 or written permission of the department chair.
Sessions Typically Offered: Fall
Years Typically Offered: Annually