PHYS 141 - College Physics I

Institution:

Widener University-Main Campus

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Description:

This first course in a two-semester noncalculus-based physics sequence covers both classical and modern physics. Students are expected to be familiar with basic geometry and trigonometry, but need no background in calculus. Topics include classical mechanics, elementary fluids, wave motion, sound, thermodynamics, and kinetic theory. Students cannot claim credit for both the PHYS 141-142 sequence and the PHYS 231-232 sequence.Prerequisites: MATH 117. 3 hours lecture. 1 hour recitation. 6-8 three-hour labs. 5 semester hours

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.widener.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 499-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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