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PHY 241 - University Physics I (4 CR.)


Covers classical mechanics and thermodynamics. Includes kinematics, Newton’s laws of motion, work, energy, momentum, rotational kinematics, dynamics and static equilibrium, elasticity, gravitation, fluids, simple harmonic motion, calorimetry, ideal gas law, and the laws of thermodynamics. Part I of II. This is a UCGS transfer course.

 

  Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week.

Prerequisite(s): MTH 263  with a grade of C or better.

Please Note: Credit will not be awarded for both PHY 241: University Physics I and PHY 231: General University Physics I.



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