PHY 243 - Principles of Physics I

A year of high school physics with a grade of B (3.0) or better or PHY 143 with a grade of C (2.0) or better, MTH 121 with a grade of C (2.0) or better or concurrent election of MTH 121; or consent of instructor. Prior completion of MTH 121 recommended. (5) N/NL.

Mechanics, heat and sound. Calculus-based course for students concentrating in chemistry, engineering, mathematics or physics. Four lecture-recitation hours and one three-hour laboratory weekly.