Catalog Info
Title when registering
Principles of Physics
Credit Hours
4.00
Contact Hours Per Week
5 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description
Explores physical principles of motion, energy, fluids, electro-magnetism, waves, light, radiation, and the atom. Course is designed to meet the need for a one semester course in physics in many program areas including Allied Health, Teacher Education, Business, and Social Science. Three hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory per week.
Pre-requisites
One year of high school algebra with a grade of C or better OR a satisfactory score on the Math placement exam OR eligible for gateway MATH courses at HFC.
MTA Categories
- Category 6: Natural Sciences (Lecture and Lab)
General Education Categories
- Natural Sciences
Requirements are subject to change.
The information represented here is effective starting Fall 2022 and applies to the current catalog year.
If you were admitted prior to this year, please check your requirements under the
My Progress section of HFC Self Service.