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Course Info for PHYS - 101 - 01, Fall 2022
Class number: 1029 Title: Prin Physics I Department: Physics
Career: Undergraduate Component: Lecture Session: Regular
Instructor's Permission Required: Yes Grading Basis: Regular Units: 1.25
Enrollment limited to 36 Current enrollment: 33 Available seats: 3
Start date: Tuesday, September 6, 2022 End date: Wednesday, December 21, 2022 Mode of Instruction: In Person
Schedule: MWF: 10:00AM-10:50AM, MC - 102 Instructor(s): Branning, David
Prerequisite(s): None
Distribution Requirement: Meets Natural Science Requirement
Course Description:
An introduction to the fundamental ideas of physics. Beginning with kinematics—the quantitative description of motion—the course covers the Newtonian mechanics of point masses, Newton’s theory of universal gravitation, the work-energy principle, and the conservation of energy and momentum. A student taking Physics 101 cannot earn credit Physics 141.