Mar 20, 2025  
2025-2026 College Catalog 
  
2025-2026 College Catalog

PHY 201 - General College Physics I


Credits: 4
Covers classical mechanics, and thermodynamics. Includes kinematics, Newton’s laws of motion, work, energy, momentum, rotational kinematics, dynamics and static equilibrium, elasticity, gravitation, fluids, simple harmonic motion, calorimetry, ideal gas law, and the laws of thermodynamics.Part I of II. This is a UCGS Transfer course.

Prerequisite: MTH 161  or MTH 167  with a grade of C or better.

Lecture 3 hours.
Laboratory 3 hours.