Ulster County
491 Cottekill Rd Stone Ridge, NY 12484
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The following is fulfilled by this course:
- Natural Sciences (and Scientific Reasoning)
Ulster County has listed this a core course in the following categories:
The core course can be applied to following SUNY Transfer Paths:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Apparel Design and Interior Design
- Fiber Science
- Facility Design and Management
- Engineering: Aerospace
- Engineering: Biomedical
- Engineering: Chemical
- Engineering: Civil
- Engineering: Computer
- Engineering: Electrical
- Engineering: Environmental
- Engineering: Industrial
- Engineering: Mechanical
- Environmental Sciences: Biophysical
PHY 109
General Physics I
Classical mechanics with regard to motion, particle dynamics, Newton's Laws, Conservation of Energy, Conservation of Momentum, equilibrium of rigid bodies, simple harmonic motion, gravitation, fluid mechanics, and wave motion is explored in this calculus-based course. In the laboratory, students learn techniques for investigating physical phenomena and reporting with reasoned numerically-based analysis. Computer and calculator skills are required. 3 hrs. lect.; 4 hrs. lab and recitation. Prerequisite: MAT 170 and PHY 101 or high school Physics