PHYS 260 - General Physics I

Institution:

William Paterson University of New Jersey

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Description:

This course provides a broad, rigorous introduction to calculus- based physics for chemistry and computer science majors and is a foundation for all advanced work in physics. Topics include: vectors, motion in straight line, motion in two and three dimension, work and kinetic energy, energy conservation, momentum and impulse, rotation of rigid bodies, dynamics of rotational motion, equilibrium, elasticity, gravitation, and periodic motion. Co-requisites: MATH 160 4 credits

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wpunj.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 720-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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