PHY 131 - Physics-Mechanics

Class Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 2 Clinic/WkExp Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 4

Prerequisite: MAT 121 or MAT 171
Corequisite: None
Local Prerequisite: None
Local Corequisite: None

Additional Fees: $7.50 Lab

This algebra/trigonometry-based course introduces fundamental physical concepts as applied to engineering technology fields. Topics include systems of units, problem-solving methods, graphical analysis, vectors, motion, forces, Newton’s laws of motion, work, energy, power, momentum, and properties of matter. Upon completion, students should be able to apply the principles studied to applications in engineering technology fields.