PHYS 1053
General Physics 1
A general, non-calculus introduction to physics. Topics from classical mechanics such as one-dimensional kinematics, vectors, projectile motion, dynamics, energy, momentum, rotation, oscillations and vibrations, and an introduction to wave properties of light and sound. Applications from the fields of geology, biology, the health and environmental sciences are introduced as appropriate. (3h lab) Prerequisite(s): Mathematics 12. Antirequisite(s): Only one of PHYS 1013 or PHYS 1053/PHYS 1063 can be offered for credit.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027