PHY 1321 - College Physics I

Credits: 3 hrs

First semester of a two semester algebra-based introductory sequence in physics. Introduction to the fundamental principles of natural phenomena. Topics include mechanics, properties of matter, wave motion, and heat. Knowledge of basic algebra and trigonometry is needed.

Periods Per week: Three one-hour lecture periods per week.
Pre-requisite(s): MAT 1311 - College Algebra with a grade of C- or better
General Education Designation: Yes
Student Learning Outcome: Problem Solving
Area of Knowledge: Natural Sciences
Latest Update(s) Approved by Academic Standards and Curriculum: January 2025
Effective Date: Fall 2025