PHYS 100 - Prelude to Physics

Class Hours: 3
Lab/Discussion: 0
Credits: 3

Prerequisite: Students who have earned a “C” or better in a higher number physics course may not take this course.
Prepares students for their first course in quantitative physics by reviewing fundamental concepts involving measurement and error, graphing, motion, and applications of Newton’s Laws in developing problem-solving skills. Also presents a historical perspective as well as introduces the many opportunities that exist for those with a background in physics.