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PHYS 2 - Basic Physics

Physics College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Basic Physics

Instructor Name(s)

Staff

Course Description

Rotational dynamics and angular momentum; equilibrium and elasticity; periodic motion including LRC electrical circuits; gravitation; fluid mechanics; temperature; thermal expansion; heat and the first law of thermodynamics; heat conduction; kinetic theory of gases; entropy and the second law; heat engines.

Unit Value

4

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

4

Prerequisites

Physics 1 with a grade of C- or better; Mathematics 2A-B or 3A-B or AP Math BC exam with a score of 3 or better.

Repeat Comments

Not open for credit to students who have completed Physics 22.

Special Subject Areas

QNT