Intro to General Physics I

  • Course Number: 1021
  • Subject: Physics
  • Semester(s) Offered: Fall
  • Credit Hours: 4
  • Description:

    This course is typically offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer I.

    This course is an algebra-based introduction to physics. Topics covered in this course include mechanics, waves and oscillations, and elements of thermodynamics. Biological applications discussed where appropriate.

    NOTE: (1) Completing a 2 semester physics sequence will satisfy your Science and Technology (GS) GenEd requirements. (2) Two sections are required for this course: a 0.0 credit Laboratory section and the 4.0 credit Lecture & Recitation section. The course number for the Lecture & Recitation are the same for the Laboratory, but have unique section numbers. (3) Some pre-professional health programs require a calculus-based course such as Physics 1061.

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  • Special Notes:

    In Rome, this course is only offered in Fall.

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  • Pre-requisites:

    Pre-requisites: Minimum grade of C- in MATH 1021, any MATH course numbered 1022 to 3080 may be taken concurrently , 'Y' in MC5, 'Y' in MC6, 'Y' in MC6A, STAT 1001, 'Y' in STT2, STAT 1102, STAT 1902, 'Y' in MATW, or 'Y' in MC6T Non-Temple students who have questions about their eligibility for this course should contact Education Abroad.

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