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PHYS 111  -  Introduction to Physics I

This is the first course in a two semester algebra-level sequence, covering fundamental concepts of physics. The sequence is appropriate for pre-professional majors requiring two semesters of physics. Topics include classical mechanics, thermodynamics, and waves. Prerequisite: MATH 114 , MATH 115 , MATH 116, MATH 120 , MATH 121 , MATH 123 ,  MATH 125 , MATH 281  or STAT 281 Co-requisite: PHYS 111L   3 credits




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