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PHY 251 - Engineering Physics I


Credit Hours: 5
Billable Contact Hours: 7
Prerequisites: MATH 171 . MATH 172  is highly recommended.
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Session Cycle: FL Odd Numbered Years

This course is designed to satisfy the requirements of Engineering and Physics majors. Development of ability to marshal physical principles and mathematical techniques in the solution of problems encountered in classical mechanics -including linear and rotational motion, energy, momentum, gravitation, fluids- relativity and wave motion. Calculus based.