Phys 1310 - General Physics I

Course Name: Phys 1310

Course Name: General Physics I

Credits: 4 Cr

Fall Instructor: Yuji Furukawa; Spring Instructor: Soeren Prell

PreReq: 1.5 years of High School algebra, 1 year of geometry, 1 semester of trigonometry is recommended

Associated courses: Phys 1310L is a 1 Cr. Lab course that explores material covered in Phys 1310

Course description

Tailored towards students who do not plan advanced study in Physics or Engineering. Typically offered Fall, Spring, and Summer. Topics covered include: 

  • Mechanics
  • Fluids
  • Heat and thermodynamics
  • Vibrations
  • Waves
  • Sound

 

Topics in Phys 131