PHYS 2100 - General Physics I: Mechanics and Thermodynamics

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Prerequisites: High school physics or equivalent, or permission of the department, MATH 2110 or equivalent (may be taken concurrently). Motion in one, two and three dimensions, Newton’s laws of motion, circular motion, work and energy, energy transfer, linear and angular momentum and their conservation, universal gravitation, periodic and wave motion, temperature and heat, elementary kinetic theory, first and second law of thermodynamics. Lecture 3 hrs, lab 3 hrs, tutorial workshop 2 hrs.

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The University course listed above articulates with any California Community College (CCC) course that is approved by the C-ID program and given the corresponding “C-ID Course” designation listed here. The articulation is one-way articulation, meaning the approved community college course will articulate for the indicated course credit at the four-year university. Articulation does NOT apply from the four-year institution to the community college or between the four-year institutions.

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PHYS 2100 - General Physics I: Mechanics and Thermodynamics