PHYS 2A - General Physics

GE Area/Graduation Requirement: GE Area 5A (formerly GE B1)

Prerequisite: MATH 6 or DS 71 or MATH 75 or MATH 75A or MATH 70 passed with a C grade or better (or permission to register from department office)
Topics and concepts in Newtonian mechanics of point particles and rigid bodies, energy, properties of fluids, heat and thermodynamics, waves and sound.

Weekly Lecture Hours: 3
Weekly Lab/Activity Hours: 3
Units: 4

Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring