Aug 25, 2026  
2026-2027 Academic Catalog 
  
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
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PHY 151 - College Physics I


Lecture: 3
Lab: 2
Credits: 4

State Prerequisites: Take MAT 171  or MAT 271 
This course uses algebra- and trigonometry-based mathematical models to introduce the fundamental concepts that describe the physical world. Topics include units and measurement, vectors, linear kinematics and dynamics, energy, power, momentum, fluid mechanics, and heat. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the principles involved and display analytical problem-solving ability for the topics covered.

Transfer Note: This course has been approved for transfer under the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement as a general education course in Natural Science.
State Course Code S24925

UGETC: This is a Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) course.



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