PHYS 1401 - General Physics I

4 Credits (3 hrs. lec., 3 hrs. lab.) This course includes the study of vector algebra, Newtonian mechanics, mechanical properties of matter, gases and kinetic theory, thermal properties of matter, thermodynamics, vibratory motion and sound. The study also includes an appropriate laboratory program illustrating the principles learned in lecture. This course is not for physical science and engineering majors but can serve as the Physics requirement for the pre-professional medical programs. (4008015303) Prerequisite: College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing; MATH 1316 or equivalent.