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PHYS201: University Physics I
PHYS201: University Physics I
This is a first semester, calculus-based introductory physics course. Basic principles of mechanics are developed. Topics include units, measurement, vectors, displacement, velocity, acceleration, force, equilibrium, mass, Newton’s laws, work, energy and momentum.
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Delivery Method
Online
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Delivery Method
Campus
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Delivery Method
Hybrid
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Credits
3.0
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Department
Physics/Comp Sci/ Engineering
Where Will This Course Transfer?

Institution | Identifier | Name | Notes | Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Ridge Community College | PHY241 | University Physics I | 2-Year | |
Central Virginia Community College | PHY231 | General University Physics I-II | 2-Year | |
Central Virginia Community College | PHY241 | University Physics I | 2-Year | |
Germanna Community College | PHY241 | University Physics I | Transcript must show both PHYS 201 and 201 Lab with C or higher. | 2-Year |
Northern Virginia Community College | PHY201 | General College Physics I | 2-Year | |
Paul D. Camp Community College | PHYEEE | N/A | Credits may vary at the time of final evaluation. | 2-Year |
Southside Virginia Community College | PHY241 | University Physics I | 2-Year | |
Southwest Virginia Community College | PHY241 | University Physics I | 2-Year | |
Virginia Peninsula Community College | PHY241 | University Physics I | 2-Year | |
Virginia Highlands Community College | PHY241 | University Physics I | 2-Year | |
Virginia Commonwealth University | PHYS2XX | PHYS Transfer Elective | 4-Year |
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