PHY 2048 - Physics 1

Credits: 3

Course Description: This is the first of a two-semester sequence of physics for technology and engineering. The course covers Newtonian mechanics and includes motion, vectors, Newton’s laws, work and conservation of energy, systems of particles, collisions, equilibrium, oscillations, thermodynamics and waves.
Prerequisites: High-school Physics and (PHY 2020 or the equivalent) and MAC 2311 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus 1
Co-requisite or Prerequisite: MAC 2312 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus 2
Co-requisite: PHY 2048L - Physics 1 Laboratory