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Physics-Mechanics

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
PHY 131 Physics-Mechanics 3 2 0 4
Prerequisites: MAT 121 or MAT 161 or MAT 171 or MAT 175
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Summer 2005

This algebra/trigonometry-based course introduces fundamental physical concepts as applied to engineering technology fields. Topics include systems of units, problem-solving methods, graphical analysis, vectors, motion, forces, Newton’s laws of motion, work, energy, power, momentum, and properties of matter. Upon completion, students should be able to apply the principles studied to applications in engineering technology fields.

Correction to state prereqs: changed to read "or" between each prereq instead of "and"

5/16/13 Shawn Hill

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