PHY 1041 - Physics I

Institution:

Vermont Technical College (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)

Subject:

Description:

fall/spring/ summer The purpose of this course is to give the student in engineering technology a thorough study of the basic principles of physics. Topics covered in this course are systems of measurement; dynamics, including motion, acceleration, forces producing motion, work, energy, and power; momentum and the conservation laws; statics, including concurrent and noncurrent forces; fluids, including properties of gases, fluid pressure, density, buoyancy, and hydraulics. Previous successful completion of a course in physics is highly desirable. 3 hours of lecture, 3 hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: None. Co-requisite: MAT-1420 or equivalent.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vtc.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 728-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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