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General Physics I (PHYS 151)

Credit Course

4 credits

$122 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Includes Newtonian mechanics, kinematics and dynamics of translational, rotational, and simple harmonic motions, momentum, energy, and gravitation. It serves as the first course in a set of three calculus-based courses in the basic principles of physics for students who plan to major in Engineering, Mathematics, or a Physical Science. The course requires knowledge of algebra, trigonometry, and calculus. 3 hours lecture and 3 hours lab per week. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s): MATH 251 with a "C" or higher and (high school physics or PHYS 101 or Physical Science Coordinator's permission) and ACLT 053 or (ESOL 052 and ESOL 054.
Lab Fee: $40.00.
General Education: Biological and Physical Sciences (B).