PHY-251 General Physics I

This course uses calculus-based mathematical models to introduce the fundamental concepts that describe the physical world. Topics include units and measurement, vector operations, linear kinematics and dynamics, energy, power, momentum, rotational mechanics, periodic motion, fluid mechanics, and heat. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the principles involved and display analytical problem-solving ability for the topics covered.


The following courses must be completed prior to taking this course:
Take MAT-271, Must complete MAT-271 with minimum grade C, Take DRE-097 or ENG-002,
The following courses must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course:
Take MAT-272

Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer

Upcoming Class Offerings

Section
Number
Dates Location Building Room Time Format
100
5/20 - 7/16
5/20 - 7/16
Main Campus
115
136
M,W 1:00:00 PM - 3:40:00 PM
T,TH 1:00:00 PM - 3:40:00 PM
Classroom
100
8/12 - 12/10
8/12 - 12/10
Main Campus
165
136
T,TH 12:30:00 PM - 1:45:00 PM
T 2:00:00 PM - 4:40:00 PM
Classroom
001
8/12 - 12/10
8/12 - 12/10
Internet
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M,W 2:00:00 PM - 3:15:00 PM
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Online