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PHY 221 - Physics for Science & Engr 1

Credits: 4
3 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours
Prerequisites: PHY 141  or equivalent high school course complete within the past 5 years
Co-requisites: MAT 201 

This is a calculus-based mechanics physics course that emphasizes problem-solving techniques. Major topics of study include: vectors, one and two dimensional kinematics, circular motion, forces and Newton’s laws, work, energy and its conservation, collisions, linear momentum and its conservation, rotational kinematics and dynamics, angular momentum and its conservation, static equilibrium, simple harmonic motion and gravity.


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