PHYS 1020
Introductory Physics I
is an algebra-based introduction to Newtonian mechanics. Topics covered include motion in one and two dimensions, Newton’s laws, momentum, energy and work, and rotational motion. Previous exposure to physics would be an asset but is not essential.
Prerequisites & course information
CO: Mathematics 1090 or 109B CR: PHYS 1050 LH: 3; six laboratory sessions per semester OR: tutorial or problem sessions may be held on weeks when no laboratory is scheduled PR: Level III Advanced Mathematics or Mathematics 1090 or 109B . It is recommended that students have completed at least one high school physics course; and Science 1807 and Science 1808 .
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
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Catalogue variants
- Introductory Physics I · Undergraduate