Nov 04, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Catalog

PHY 1020C - Fundamentals of Physics


(3 Credit Hours)
(A.A.)


Four hours lecture/laboratory per week. Prerequisites: MAT 0018  , MAT 0028 ,  STA 1001  or equivalent.

This course meets Area V of the A.A./A.S. general education requirements. This course offers a comprehensive survey of physics, covering a wide range of topics including motion, Newton’s laws, energy, sound, heat, electricity, magnetism, and optics. Emphasizing a conceptual understanding of physics, the course integrates critical thinking skills and real-world applications. This course is intended primarily for non-science majors to help them understand the physical world in which they live. Additional special fees are required.


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