PHYSICS 220 - General Physics I

Institution:

Capital University

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Description:

A calculus-based introduction to the fundamental principles of physics. Topics include: mechanics (linear and rotational kinematics, statics, energy), wave mechanics (harmonic motion, sound) and thermodynamics (thermal properties of matter, gas laws, thermal energy). A laboratory experience is included which utilizes statistical, algebraic and trigonometric (pre-calculus) skills to conduct measurements, analyze data and develop physical understanding. Co-requisite: MATH 225 or 230 or equivalent. Offered fall semester.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.capital.edu

Phone Number:

(614) 236-6101

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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