PHYS 1130 - General Physics I

A general college physics course in the principles and practical application of mechanics, sound, and heat. Recommended for students in curricula other than science and students desiring a non-calculus course in physics. Many schools of engineering will not accept PHYS 1130 for transfer credit. This course with PHYS 1140 satisfies General Education Area VI: Natural Science with Laboratory.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: MATH 1110 or MATH 1180 or MATH 1220 or MATH 1230 or MATH 1700 or MATH 1710 or MATH 2000, with a grade of “C” or better or equivalent; or ACT Math score in the range from 25 to 36 inclusive; or SAT Math score in the range from 580 to 800 inclusive.

Credits: 4 hours

Notes: A student can receive credit for only one of the following courses: PHYS 1130 or PHYS 2050.