PHYS 15200 - Mechanics

Prerequisite(s): MA 16300 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

Credit Hours: 4.00 (Northwest, IUPUI) 5.00 (Fort Wayne). Statics, uniform and accelerated motion; Newton’s laws; circular motion; energy, momentum, and conservation principles; dynamics of rotation; gravitation and planetary motion; hydrostatics and hydrodynamics; simple harmonic motion; wave motion and sound.
General Education: Natural Sciences
Course Learning Outcomes
1. Learn the basic theories of mechanics and their application, including uniform and accelerated motion; Newton’s laws; circular motion; energy, momentum, and conservation principles; dynamics of rotation; gravitation and planetary motion; properties of matter; simple harmonic and wave motion.

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