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Equivalency Evaluation

Equivalency Details

The information presented is an unofficial guide to how courses may transfer. Other factors to consider are grades received in the courses, the year in which the course was taken, and the major pursued after transfer. In all instances, final decisions about acceptance of course credit will be made by Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.

If you complete the following at Bucks County Community College:

  • This lecture and laboratory course provides a non-calculus study of the fundamental laws and properties of matter, mechanics, heat, and sound. This course places emphasis on the mathematical solution of problems based on an understanding of the underlying physical phenomena.
    Credits
    4.00

You may receive up to 4.00 credits at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania:

  • phy 123 - Intro Phys I lab

    Multiple different courses may qualify as transferable. Check with the institution for definitive transfer information.
    Credits
    1.00
  • Introductory course in classical mechanics. Some of the topics introduced are the description of motion, Newtons laws of motion, equilibrium conditions, concepts of work and energy, momentum, periodic phenomena, and rotational motion. Additional topics may include the concepts of heat and temperature, kinetic theory of gases and the behavior of real and ideal gases. Origin, characteristics, transmission, and detection of sound may also be studied. Recommend that students take concurrently PHY123.
    Credits
    3.00
    Offered
    Between 9/1/2005 - 8/25/2024

Additional Information

Effective Dates

Until 12/6/2024