Description
This course is the first half of a two-semester introduction to the fundamentals of physics and will cover kinematics, dynamics, energy, collisions and momentum, rotation, waves and sounds, as well as select topics on material properties and thermodynamics. Lectures and problem-solving will regularly use the mathematical tools of algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and vectors.
Prerequisites
Qualified for MATH 140X.
Corequisite Courses
Recommended
Previous Physics experience suggested but not required. A strong background in algebra and trigonometry is recommended.
Designation
Diversification: Physical Sciences — DP