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PHYS 104 - General College Physics 1


Credits: 3 Total Hours: 90
This is the first part of a survey of physics primarily for students in life sciences and non-science programs. It is suitable for students who require Physics 12 as a pre-requisite. Students explore kinematics, dynamics, work, energy and power, momentum, static equilibrium, thermal energy, fluids, circular motion and gravitation. 

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Notes: It is recommended that students who have been away from Physics for more than 5 years should first refresh with PHYS 070  or PHYS 101  or see the Physics chair to gauge skill level. It is also recommended that students who have been away from math courses for more than 5 years should consult with the Mathematics department to ensure that their math skills are at a level appropriate for this course.