PHYS 1401 - College Physics I (4 Credit Hours)

Campus Location: BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC

The first semester of an algebra and trigonometry - based fundamentals of physics sequence. The principles and applications of classical mechanics and thermodynamics, including harmonic motion, mechanical waves and sound, physical systems, Newton’s Laws of Motion, and gravitation and other fundamental forces are studied with emphasis on problem solving. Laboratory experiments supporting the topics are included.

Prerequisites: Required: MATH 1314 and MATH 1316 or MATH 2412.
Background Search Required: No

Course Hour Configuration
(3 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Acad

This is a Dallas College Core Curriculum course.
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 4008015303
This is a Texas Common Course Number.