PHYS 20A - College Physics I [Cx

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Chaffey College

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Class hours: 48-54 lecture; 48-54 laboratory. Prerequisite: Mathematics 31 and Physics 5 or 44 or one year of high school physics. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit limitations. See counselor. (CAN PHYS 2) (CAN PHYS SEQ A = PHYS 20A + 20B) Course is designed for students majoring in a life or medical science, or engineering technology, whose university major does not require calculus-based physics. Position, velocity, and acceleration of objects are described using vectors. The concepts of mass, force, Newton's Laws of Motion, momentum, impulse, work, energy, and power are used to describe straightline motion, projectile motion, circular motion, collisions, explosions, and vibration. Rotational motion includes torque, moment of inertia, angular momentum, and static equilibrium. 1902.00

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.chaffey.edu

Phone Number:

(909) 652-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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