PHYS 2010 - General Physics I

Institution:

Utah State University

Subject:

Physics

Description:

An algebra based physics course on the study of motion and heat including 1-D and 2-D kinematics, Newton's three laws of motion, rotations, laws of gravitation, periodic motion, and mechanical waves including sound. Heat topics will include calorimetry, the three laws of Thermodynamics, the meaning of temperature, and heat as a process or transfer of energy. Class will be taught using lectures, demonstration, videos, and group problem solving. Students will be required to explain their homework solutions on the board to the entire class. Can be used by science majors to complete the Physical Science General Education requirement. Intended for students seeking to enter dental, pharmacy, veterinarian programs and life science areas. Prerequisite/Restriction: MATH 1060 or MATH 1210 or AP Calculus AB score of 3 or higher Corequisite: PHYS 2015

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

PHYS 2015

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.usu.edu

Phone Number:

(435) 797-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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