PHYSICS 011 - INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS

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    Difficulty
    7.1Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    MATH258
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B1 · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    Students learn the essential principles of physics in a wide range of topics including kinematics of one- and two-dimensional motion, circular motion, Newton's laws, work and energy, thermodynamics, wave motion, oscillation, optics, electricity and magnetism, and nuclear and atomic physics. Students analyze conceptual questions as well as solve quantitative problems using Algebra. Students learn how to use laboratory equipment to gain practical experience of the application of the scientific method in the field of physics.