PHYS 1110 - General Physics I

Academic Division: Business, Industry and Technology
Academic Discipline: Physics

Assistant Dean: Vincent Palombo PhD

4 Credit(s)
A study of Classical Newtonian Mechanics including measurement systems, dimensional analysis, vectors, scalars, linear, circular and rotational motion, forces in equilibrium, acceleration, work, and energy. A study of material properties including density, and hydraulic principles (both static and kinetic). Also a study of waves, and sound including simple harmonic motion, vibrations, reflection, transmission, interference, and resonance for waves, and intensity, sources, interference, and Doppler Effect for sound. This course meets the requirements for TAG# OSC014. If combined with PHYS1130, TAG# OSC021 is met. UG OSC014

3 Lab Hour(s)

3 Lecture Hour(s);

Required as Prerequisite or Concurrent Course(s): Take MATH 1130 (Can be concurrent - minimum grade of C-) or HIGHER OR qualifying placement test score.

Standard Grading Scale
93-100 A

90 - 92 A-

87- 89 B+

83 - 86 B

80 -82 B-

77- 79 C+

73 - 76 C

70 -72 C-

67- 69 D+

63 - 66 D

60 -62 D-

00- 59 F

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