PHY 201 - Physics I

Lecture: 3 Lab: 3 Credit: 4
Contact Hours: 90
This is the first in a sequence of physics courses. Topics include mechanics, wave motion, sound, heat, electromagnetism, optics, and modern physics. This non-calculus-based course will focus on mechanics, gravity, fluids, thermodynamics, mechanical waves, and sound. Laboratory exercises supplement lectures.

Prerequisite: MAT 111 or MAT 115 within the last five years or appropriate math placement
Additional Notes: Students may not receive credit for both PHY 201 and PHY 221.

Grade Type: Letter
General Education Category: Math/Science (Substitution Request)
Division: Science and Mathematics