PHYS150 - Principles of Physics I: Mechanics and Wave Motion

Status
O
Activity
LAB
Section number integer
124
Title (text only)
Principles of Physics I: Mechanics and Wave Motion
Term
2021C
Subject area
PHYS
Section number only
124
Section ID
PHYS150124
Course number integer
150
Registration notes
Course is available to Freshmen and Upperclassmen.
Attendance At First Lab Meeting Required
Registration also required for Lecture (see below)
Meeting times
M 07:00 PM-09:00 PM
Level
undergraduate
Instructors
Hannah Nan Xiao
Description
This calculus-based course is recommended for science majors and engineering students. Classical laws of motion; interactions between particles; conservation laws and symmetry principles; particle and rigid body motion; gravitation, harmonic motion, and applications of mechanics to real-world problems. Credit is awarded for only one of the following courses: PHYS 008, PHYS 101, 150, 170. Students with AP or Transfer Credit for PHYS 101, or PHYS 150 who complete PHYS 150 will thereby surrender the AP or Transfer Credit. Prerequisite: Students in PHYS 150 should already have taken MATH 104 or the equivalent, or be taking it simultaneously with PHYS 150.
Course number only
150
Fulfills
College Quantitative Data Analysis Req.
Use local description
No