PHY111

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College Physics I

Course Prefixes

AGEC Physical Sciences Courses, AGEC Science Courses, Arizona General Education Curriculum Courses, College Level Courses -100 and above, Physics

Course Description

Non-calculus treatment of the principles of physics for non-physics majors, covering the motion of particles in one and two dimensions, Newton's laws, energy, momentum, angular momentum, conservation laws, gravitation, fluids, mechanical waves, sound, temperature, heat, heat engines, the laws of thermodynamics and special relativity. Recommended: RDG100. Students should possess basic proficiency in solving quadratic equations, using trigonometric functions, and geometry. Prerequisite: MAT182 OR 187.

Total Number Of Credits

4

Lecture Credits

3

Lab Credits

3