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PHY 100 - Physics I

Class Hours: 3, Units: 3
General Education: Area 5A Physical Science (formerly Area B1)
Prerequisite(s): MTH 100  
Co-requisite(s): PHY 100L  
Vectors and scalars, Newton’s laws, statics and dynamics, translational and rotational kinematics, rotational dynamics, work and energy, momentum, conservation principles, equilibrium and elasticity, gravitation, periodic motion and, fluids and buoyancy.
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