PHYS 103 - Elementary Physics I

Mode(s) of Instruction: In-person
FC NSMA QFR

4 credits
An introduction to classical mechanics, fluids, waves, and optics, intended primarily for students majoring in the life or earth sciences, but also accessible to non-science majors having good high-school mathematics preparation; those planning to major in physics should take PHYS 110 instead. Algebra and trigonometry are used extensively.
Prerequisites & Notes: The laboratory is an integral part of this course and may not be taken alone. Notes: Students must register for both the lecture and one laboratory section.
Course Last Offered/Scheduled: Fall 2020, Spring 2021