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PHYS 170 - University Physics I


3 Credit Hours
This calculus-based course explores fundamental concepts in mechanics, including: i) kinematics; ii) force analysis; iii) conservation of energy; and iv) conservation of momentum. Strong emphasis is placed on the application of these concepts toward problem solving. Students taking this course are expected to be proficient in basic trigonometry and algebra.

Course Attributes: Nat Science Elect Lecture Core

Levels: Undergraduate


College of Arts & Sciences Physics & Engineering