General Physics I (Lecture)

3 units

Introduction to the concepts, laws, and structure of physics. Topics include kinematics, Newton's laws, energy, linear momentum, angular momentum, the conservation laws, gravitational force, harmonic motion, wave motion and interference, sound, and special relativity. A daily regimen of homework and reading as well as weekly homework assignments, small-group problem-solving exercises, and active class participation in Canvas are integral parts of this course.