Physics
| Undergraduate Course Details | |
|---|---|
| Number | PHS 221 |
| Title | General Physics I with Calculus |
| Credits | 4.0 |
| Distribution | DII/Q |
| Prerequisites | MAT110 or equivalent |
| Co-requisites | MAT220 |
Description
Calculus-based survey of selected topics in classical mechanics, including kinematics and Newtonian mechanics; one-and two-dimensional collisions; energy conservation; rotational motion and angular momentum; harmonic motion and oscillations. Recommended for Chemistry majors. Three lecture hours, one mandatory discussion hour, and one three-hour laboratory period per week. Cannot be taken for credit with PHS211A. Not open to students who have received credit for PHS213.