COLLEGE: | Arts and Sciences | |
DEPARTMENT: | Physics | |
PREFIX: | PHY | |
NUMBER: | 2048 | |
TITLE: | General Physics I | |
CREDIT HOURS: | 3 | COURSE ATTR: | USFT-FKL NS Phy Sci (CANP) State GE Core Nat Sci (SGEN) USFSM Gen Ed Elective (SMEL) USFSM Natural Sci (SMNS) USFSP Natural Science (SPNS) |
COREQUISITES: | PHY2048L | PREREQUISITES: | MAC 2311 Minimum Grade: C or MAC 2281 Minimum Grade: C or Calculus AB Minimum Score: 3 or Calculus AB Subscore Minimum Score: 3 or Calculus BC Minimum Score: 3 or PHY 2048C Minimum Grade: C or PHY 1048C Minimum Grade: C or PHY 1048L Minimum Grade: C or Physics C : Mechanics Minimum Score: 4 or Calculus BC Minimum Score: 3 |
COURSE DESCRIPTION: | Course Requirements: Must be taken concurrently with lab and, if dropped, then dropped simultaneously. May not receive credit for both the PHY 2053 and PHY 2048 courses. Not repeatable. First semester of a two-semester sequence of calculus-based General Physics which includes a study of mechanics, wave motion, sound, thermodynamics, geometrical and physical optics, electricity and magnetism for students majoring in Physics, Chemistry, and Engineering physics which includes a study of mechanics, heat, and fluids. |