PHYS 221 - Fundamentals of Physics I

Institution:

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Description:

An introductory study of the laws of Mechanics. Topics covered include: Kinematics; Newton's laws; Energy: The Work-energy theorem, Potential Energy, Power, conservation of Energy; Momentum: Center of Mass, Collisions, Momentum Conservation; Rotational Dynamics; Fluids; Oscillations (Simple Harmonic Oscillator) and Waves. Four hours lecture/two hours lab/week. Pre/co-requisite: MAT211.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

MATH 211

Corequisites:

MATH 211

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/30/2012 - 08/25/2024 

Institution Website:

www.ship.edu/

Phone Number:

(717) 477-7447

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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