PHYS 111 - 001

Prerequisite: Math Placement Test or MATH 118.

Non-calculus introduction to vectors, kinematics, Newtonian mechanics of translational, rotational, and oscillatory motion, energy and momentum conservation, and thermodynamics.

Outcomes: Understanding of analytical description of motion and application of conservation laws; develop scientific insight and proficiency in solving representative problems.

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Number

1600

Career

Undergraduate

Units

3 units

Grading

Graded Alpha

Description

Prerequisite: Math Placement Test or MATH 118.

Non-calculus introduction to vectors, kinematics, Newtonian mechanics of translational, rotational, and oscillatory motion, energy and momentum conservation, and thermodynamics.

Outcomes: Understanding of analytical description of motion and application of conservation laws; develop scientific insight and proficiency in solving representative problems.

Enrollment Requirements

Pre-requisite: MATH 118 or higher

Class Attributes

Forensic Science

Class Notes

Registration for Phys 111 001 includes automatic registration for PHYS 111 101, an additional mandatory lect/disc hour. For Phys 111, no bookstore supplied material. See OpenStax webpage at https://openstax.org/details/books/college-physics for the freely available textbook.

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Instructor(s)

Sabyasachi Rath

Meets

MoWeFr 8:15AM - 9:05AM

Dates

01/12/2026 - 05/02/2026

Instruction Mode

In person

Campus

Lake Shore Campus

Location

Lake Shore Campus

Components

Discussion Required, Lecture Required

Status

Open

Seats Taken

0

Seats Open

45

Class Capacity

45

Wait List Total

0

Wait List Capacity

3