PHYS 1150 - Mechanics, Heat, and Waves with Laboratory

Co-requisite: PHYS 1151. Prerequisite or co-requisite: MATH 1117. A first semester, calculus-based physics course for physical science and engineering majors. Fundamentals of mechanics and thermal physics. Vectors, kinematics, Newton's laws, conservation principles for energy, momentum, and angular momentum, linear, rotational, and harmonic motion, superposition principle, gravitation, fluids, mechanical waves, sound, heat, ideal gases, laws of thermodynamics. Laboratory fee. 4 credits.