Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

PHY270 - A - Foundations of Physics I

Credits

3.0

Term

Jan 11 - Apr 30

Open Seats

2 of 25

Schedule

Tue, Thu 2:00 – 3:15pm

Course Type

Lecture

Location

In Person

Section

A

Faculty

Eric Roebuck

Prerequisites

MAT.141, MAT.143, MAT.150, MAT.151, or MAT.171 (Required, Previous)

Description

In this introductory algebra-based course, students will learn and apply the concepts, problem-solving techniques, and applications of physics drawn from classical mechanics relevant to biological, life, and health sciences. Topics include equations of motion in one and two dimensions, vectors, Newton's laws, friction, uniform circular motion, work-energy theorem, energy conservation, and momentum.