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PHYS& 221 Engineering Physics I w/Lab: Mechanics

Minimum Units: 5.5
Maximum Units: 5.5
Calculus-based physics for majors in physical sciences, engineering, pre-medicine, mathematics. Studies Newtonian mechanics.
Prerequisite Required: MATH& 151  with a grade of 2.0 or better.
Add Consent: Not Required
Drop Consent: Not Required
Grading System: Mandatory decimal grading
Course Typically Offered: Fall, Winter
Course Learning Outcomes:
  • Communicate quantitative reasoning and conclusions in symbolic, graphical and verbal forms
  • Develop physical relationships based on experimental observation and physical reasoning
  • Draw and interpret graphs and diagrams
  • Describe the physical relationships represented in equations
  • Apply a systematic, mathematically-based problem-solving strategy, using calculus when appropriate
  • Analyze reasoning and solutions
  • Design or modify an experiment to meet a specific objective

Meets Requirements for Quantitative/Symbolic Reasoning: Prof/Tech Degree, Prof/Tech Certificate
This course fulfills a distribution requirement for: Science - Lab


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