PHYS-231: Engineering Physics I (2017-2018)

Catalog Info

Effective Term
Fall 2015
WebAdvisor Title
Engineering Physics I
Credit Hours
5.00
Contact Hours Per Week
7 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description

Designed to meet the requirements of engineering students and physics majors. Emphasizes relating physical principles to mathematical techniques in problem solving. Covers mechanics, wave motion, and thermodynamics. Four hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory activities per week. NOTE: Recommended co-requisite is MATH-183.

Pre-requisites
MATH-180 with a C grade or better
Course Satisfies MACRAO Requirements
Yes
MTA Categories
  • Category 6.1: Natural Sciences
  • Category 6.2: Natural Sciences with Laboratory Experience
General Education Categories
  • Natural Sciences

Credit for Prior College-Level Learning

Options for Credit for Prior College-Level Learning
Other
Other Details

Score of 4 or 5 on AP Physics C: Mechanics Exam