Colgate University

First-Year Course Offerings — Fall 2021

PHYS 111   Fundamental Physics I
Credits1
RestrictionsInstr perm req during Drop/Add
Pre-Requisites
Co-RequisitesPHYS-111L
Core Area
Area of InquiryNatural Sciences & Mathematics
Liberal Arts Practices

This introductory course emphasizes concepts and principles of mechanics, heat, waves, and sound. The focus is on building concepts, grasping principles, and learning how consequences of principles and concepts can be quantitatively calculated and measured. Students may not take this course after having completed PHYS 431.