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General Physics (135-1-01)

Instructors

Deborah Brown
847/467-5789
Dearborn (2131 Tech Drive) room 10

Meeting Info

Technological Institute L211: Mon, Wed, Fri 11:00AM - 11:50AM

Overview of class

This is the first quarter of a three-quarter sequence in calculus-based classical physics, with an introduction to modern physics in the third quarter. It is intended for science and engineering majors and premedical students. This course offers an introduction to fundamental topics in classical mechanics, including kinematics, relative motion, Newton's Laws, work and energy, linear and angular momentum, rigid body rotation, and orbital motion.

Registration Requirements

Prerequisites: MATH 220-1, MATH 220-2; concurrent enrollment in PHYSICS 136-1 and MATH 230-1.

Class Materials (Required)

University Physics with Modern Physics (15th edition; Pearson) by Young & Freedman

Price Range: $50 - $200

Class Attributes

Natural Sciences Foundational Discipline
Natural Sciences Distro Area

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: Co-requisite: Students must also register for PHYSICS 136-1. Add both classes to the shopping cart and submit together for successful registration.

Associated Classes

DIS - Technological Institute L211: Thurs 11:00AM - 11:50AM