Course Syllabus
Course Description:
This course is intended for students not majoring in physics or engineering but needing a one-year course in physics as a requirement for their major program. The course is part of a two-semester sequence whose contents may be offered in other sequences or combinations. Core topics include: kinematics, dynamics, work and energy, momentum, temperature and kinetic theory, and heat transfer
Textbook:
Great news: your textbook for this class is available for free online!
College Physics from OpenStax, ISBN 1-947172-01-8
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